Crime & Safety
Car Crashes Into Pole, Hydrant Near Murrieta Mesa High School
Murrieta police and fire responded to the scene after a car reportedly hit an electric pole and fire hydrant at about 2:30 p.m. near Murrieta Mesa High School.
Traffic near Murrieta Mesa High School was being redirected as school let out Thursday afternoon due to a car crash, according to police radio conversation.
Murrieta police and fire responded to the scene after a car reportedly damaged an electric pole and fire hydrant at about 2:30 p.m. as a result of the crash, possibly near the intersection of Monroe Avenue and Symphony Park, according to the radio conversation.
Traffic heading south past the school was being redirected.
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Firefighters were able to turn off the hydrant that had previously sent water gushing onto the roadway.
Southern California Edison was responding to repair the pole.
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It was unclear whether there were any injuries as a result of the crash.
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