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VISALIA, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) - A operator who had a aesculapian exigency crashed into a powerfulness rod Monday afternoon, causing a powerfulness outage successful Visalia, constabulary said.
At astir 12:40 p.m., constabulary were dispatched to the 4100 artifact of East Mineral King Avenue.
Officers discovered that the operator was heading eastbound, and that's erstwhile they suffered a aesculapian emergency, causing the car to swerve, deed a powerfulness rod and rotation over.
The clang sparked a tiny writer fire, but nary structures were threatened. The Visalia Fire Department responded rapidly and extinguished the fire.
The operator sustained insignificant injuries and was transported to a section infirmary for treatment.
Police said that Mineral King Avenue is presently closed betwixt McAuliff and Farmersville Boulevard owed to the downed powerfulness pole.
