Driver avoids injury after crashing into light pole in San Luis Obispo

By Julia Nguyen

Published June 18, 2021 11:57 am

SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. -- A driver avoided injury after their car crashed into a light pole in San Luis Obispo on Thursday evening.

On Thursday at around 7 p.m., San Luis Obispo police officers and firefighters responded to Madonna Road.

At arrival, they found the car on fire after crashing into the light pole.

Firefighters were able to extinguish the fire.

The driver was found uninjured.

PG&E responded to fix the light pole.

San Luis Obispo City Public Works and Johnboys Towing cleaned up the roads.

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