A driver crashed his vehicle into an Edison pole in Orange early today

Early this morning at approximately 2:30 am, a car was travelling north on Glassell and lost control colliding into an Edison pole at N. Glassell and W. Brentwood, according to the Orange Police Department.

Orange City Fire responded and transported the driver to a local hospital with non-life threatening injuries.

Further investigation confirmed the driver was not driving under the influence.

Orange Public Works responded for a hard closure for both north and south Glassell from Fletcher to Dunton.

Edison will be repairing the pole and Glassell will be closed for approximately 24-hours.

Art Pedroza Editor

Our Editor, Art Pedroza, worked at the O.C. Register and the OC Weekly and studied journalism at CSUF and UCI. He has lived in Santa Ana for over 30 years and has served on several city and county commissions. When he is not writing or editing Pedroza specializes in risk control and occupational safety. He also teaches part time at Cerritos College and CSUF. Pedroza has an MBA from Keller University.

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