A traffic collision involving a pole in Newhall resulted in Sierra Highway being closed in both directions Tuesday, officials said.

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UPDATE: Officials closed the incident at approximately 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, leaving the roadway clear for traffic.

The traffic collision is cleared up and everything is back to normal.” said Lieutenant Andrew Dahring with the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station.

Around 2:30 p.m. emergency personnel responded to a traffic collision on Sierra Highway and Remsen Street for a vehicle that collided with a pole, said Scott Elliott, an inspector for the Los Angeles County Fire Department.

Units at the scene reported there was a vehicle that hit a pole, with wires down across the roadway, according to Fire officials.

“Edison was requested,” Elliott said.

As a result of the crash, deputies with the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station closed traffic down in both directions until the wires could be de-energized and cleared from the road.

An ambulance was requested; however, as of the publication of this article, officials could not determine if anyone was transported to the hospital.

“If they were, it is (minor) injuries,” Elliott said.

The duration of the closure of Sierra Highway is unknown as of Tuesday afternoon.

Ed. Note: This is a breaking news story, more information will be added as it is available.

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