Utility Pole

Car Hits Utility Pole, Knocks Out Power To 3,000 Near Santa Cruz

A vehicle struck a utility pole on state Highway 9, causing injury, blocking traffic in both directions and leaving more than 3,000 PG&E customers in unincorporated Santa Cruz County without power Tuesday morning, according to the California Highway Patrol.

2012/11/13

San Jose police on the scene of a stolen car crashed into a power pole. (CBS)

Stolen Car Smashes Into San Jose Power Pole; Driver Flees

A car crashed into a utility pole, cutting power to approximately 3,500 customers in south San Jose Tuesday morning, according to PG&E.

2012/09/11

A moving truck is stopped on Risa Road in Lafayette after snagging on wires and bringing down a utility pole, April 16, 2012. (CBS)

Big Rig Brings Down Utility Pole In Lafayette, Knocks Out Power

A moving truck snagged some overhead wires in Lafayette Monday morning, bringing down a utility pole and knocking out power to dozens of residents, a PG&E spokeswoman said.

2012/04/16

San Jose DUI Suspect Arrested After Hitting Utility Pole

An 18-year-old San Jose man suspected of driving under the influence was arrested early Monday morning after colliding with a utility pole near a San Jose mobile home park, police said.

CBS San Francisco–2011/05/30

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