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Nissan Altima Overturns After Striking Power Pole

N Willow Ave & E McKenzie Ave, Roosevelt, Fresno

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Summary

  • A white Nissan Altima overturned and struck a power pole in Fresno, California, leaving the pole suspended by power lines and creating a hazard. The driver exited safely, and emergency crews secured the area while PG&E workers addressed the damaged equipment. The crash partially blocked southbound lanes, and a tow truck was called to remove the vehicle.

Timeline

Officers also called for a tow truck to remove the Nissan once the area was safe, per CHP.

Fresno Police and Fire crews arrived to secure the area, and PG&E workers reached the scene by 9:01 a.m. to handle the damaged equipment.

The crash left debris and the vehicle partially blocking the southbound lanes.

The occupant managed to get out of the vehicle safely, but the leaning pole and dangling wires created a major hazard.

The impact left the vehicle on its side and snapped the pole, which remained suspended only by the power lines.

A white Nissan Altima overturned and struck a power pole on North Willow Avenue just north of East McKenzie Avenue around 8:47 a.m.

Incident reported at N Willow Ave & E McKenzie Ave.

Officers also called for a tow truck to remove the Nissan once the area was safe, per CHP.

Fresno Police and Fire crews arrived to secure the area, and PG&E workers reached the scene by 9:01 a.m. to handle the damaged equipment.

The crash left debris and the vehicle partially blocking the southbound lanes.

The occupant managed to get out of the vehicle safely, but the leaning pole and dangling wires created a major hazard.

The impact left the vehicle on its side and snapped the pole, which remained suspended only by the power lines.

A white Nissan Altima overturned and struck a power pole on North Willow Avenue just north of East McKenzie Avenue around 8:47 a.m.

Incident reported at N Willow Ave & E McKenzie Ave.

Officers also called for a tow truck to remove the Nissan once the area was safe, per CHP.

Fresno Police and Fire crews arrived to secure the area, and PG&E workers reached the scene by 9:01 a.m. to handle the damaged equipment.

The crash left debris and the vehicle partially blocking the southbound lanes.

The occupant managed to get out of the vehicle safely, but the leaning pole and dangling wires created a major hazard.

The impact left the vehicle on its side and snapped the pole, which remained suspended only by the power lines.

A white Nissan Altima overturned and struck a power pole on North Willow Avenue just north of East McKenzie Avenue around 8:47 a.m.

Incident reported at N Willow Ave & E McKenzie Ave.

Officers also called for a tow truck to remove the Nissan once the area was safe, per CHP.

Fresno Police and Fire crews arrived to secure the area, and PG&E workers reached the scene by 9:01 a.m. to handle the damaged equipment.

The crash left debris and the vehicle partially blocking the southbound lanes.

The occupant managed to get out of the vehicle safely, but the leaning pole and dangling wires created a major hazard.

The impact left the vehicle on its side and snapped the pole, which remained suspended only by the power lines.

A white Nissan Altima overturned and struck a power pole on North Willow Avenue just north of East McKenzie Avenue around 8:47 a.m.

Incident reported at N Willow Ave & E McKenzie Ave.

Officers also called for a tow truck to remove the Nissan once the area was safe, per CHP.

Fresno Police and Fire crews arrived to secure the area, and PG&E workers reached the scene by 9:01 a.m. to handle the damaged equipment.

The crash left debris and the vehicle partially blocking the southbound lanes.

The occupant managed to get out of the vehicle safely, but the leaning pole and dangling wires created a major hazard.

The impact left the vehicle on its side and snapped the pole, which remained suspended only by the power lines.

A white Nissan Altima overturned and struck a power pole on North Willow Avenue just north of East McKenzie Avenue around 8:47 a.m.

Incident reported at N Willow Ave & E McKenzie Ave.

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