North Hollywood, Los Angeles: A two-vehicle collision left one vehicle severely damaged after it sheared a power pole, and the other vehicle fled the scene.
The two-vehicle collision occurred at the intersection of Coldwater Canyon and Saticoy Street on Friday, Jan. 21, at around 6:00 a.m. in North Hollywood, a Los Angeles neighborhood in the San Fernando Valley region.
Los Angeles Fire Department personnel responded and located a single dark-colored SUV that had sheared a power pole after a collision with an unknown vehicle that fled. Firefighters used a high voltage detector to determine the downed power pole and lines were not energized.
An elderly man was evaluated at the scene. It is unknown if he was transported to a hospital at the time of this report. The cause of the collision is not known at this time. LAPD Valley Traffic division is handling the investigation.
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