SAN BERNARDINO: Freeway crash downs power lines (UPDATE)

SAN BERNARDINO: Freeway crash downs power lines (UPDATE)
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A crash between a compact car and a large truck knocked down a power pole and blocked at least one lane on Interstate 215 in San Bernardino, CHP officials reported.
The vehicles collided at 7:19 a.m. Friday, April 9, on the northbound side at the Interstate 210 interchange, a CHP incident log showed.
The vehicles took down the power pole and live wires were down, a witness told a dispatcher.
The sedan suffered major damage and paramedics were called to the scene. Information on the victim’s injuries was unavailable.
Additional vehicles may have been involved and at least one lane was temporarily blocked, the log showed.
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