Also serving the communities of De Luz, Rainbow, Camp Pendleton, Pala and Pauma
Also serving the communities of De Luz, Rainbow, Camp Pendleton, Pala and Pauma
Avoid the area - road is closed
The pole was shattered and pulled into the street by the pickup truck that inadvertently ran into the drooping lines, as was reported by people on site.
First responders closing the road and evaluating the situation and the drivers involved.
CHP Officer Crowe evaluating the situation.
Poles at Verde and Sleeping Indian are drooping low with caution markers.
A pole is seen leaning over at the 3800 block of Olive Hill rd. and Burma Rd.
A truck ran into low-hanging wires this morning that were sagging across Sleeping Indian Rd. in the 4600 block. at about 9 am. According to the CHP and a man involved in the incident who had extensive damage to his vehicle, the wires were sagging so low, that a truck ran into them, pulling the pole into the street and shattering it. One other vehicle, a sedan, was following behind the truck and was damaged as well. There were no injuries.
CHP, Sheriff, NCFPD, At&T, Utiliquest, SDG&E, and AC Investigations were on the scene for Village News.
This is an early version account.
A pole and wires were reported down at 4680 Sleeping Indian Rd this morning at 9 a.m. According to a CHP officer on the scene, the wires were sagging and possibly a vehicle hit the sagging wires and another vehicle following was struck by the wires as well.
North County Fire, CHP, and Sherriff's deputies are on the scene.
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