SigAlert Issued After Car Crashes Into Pole In Orange County

ORANGE COUNTY, CA -- A SigAlert was issued Sunday morning for an Orange County freeway after a driver crashed into an electricity pole. The incident was reported around 9:38 a.m. on northbound Interstate 405 near the Beach Boulevard off-ramp.

The pole landed on top of the car, blocking lanes on the freeway.

Southern California Edison workers were called to the scene to fix the downed pole. An ambulance was also called to the scene.

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