A traffic collision occurred today at the intersection of Alta Drive and Baja Way in Susanville, CA, causing significant disruptions to traffic flow. The incident involved one vehicle, identified as a "FRONTIER," which collided with a power pole, resulting in downed power lines across the roadway. This situation has led to a partial blockage of the road, necessitating lane closures and traffic management to ensure safety.
Emergency response units arrived quickly at the scene to secure the area and manage traffic. The presence of downed power lines has created hazardous conditions, prompting authorities to advise motorists to avoid the area if possible. As a result, drivers may experience delays and congestion as they navigate around the blocked lanes.
Utility crews have been notified and are expected to arrive shortly to address the power outage and restore service. Motorists are encouraged to seek alternative routes to minimize potential backups in the vicinity of Alta Drive and Baja Way.
As the situation develops, updates will be provided to keep the public informed about road conditions and any changes to traffic management. Drivers are urged to remain cautious and patient while navigating through this traffic incident in Susanville, CA.