DUI driver crashes into power pole in Palm Springs, closing…

Car Crash Palm Springs California in Palm Springs, California: A man suspected of driving under the influence crashed into a power pole in Palm Springs early Wednesday, July 1, 2026, around 2:15 a.m. The crash sheared off the power pole, causing high voltage lines to fall onto the road and closing the intersection of North Gene Autry Trail and Vista Chino. About 3,594 SoCal Edison customers initially lost power, later reduced to 240. Palm Springs police responded to the traffic collision.