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Sacramento Sheriff's Deputy Crashes Into PG&E Pole Near Isleton

SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — Pacific Gas and Electric equipment was damaged after a Sacramento County sheriff's deputy crashed into a power pole near Isleton, authorities said Monday.

According to the California Highway Patrol, the deputy crashed a patrol car just before 5:30 p.m. along southbound Jackson Slough Road near West Brannan Island Road in the San Joaquin Delta.

The power pole was reportedly leaning due to the crash and PG&E was going to shut off power in the area to fix the damaged equipment.

The CHP said the deputy was not injured in the crash. The deputy reportedly misjudged a turn and lost control of the vehicle, which resulted in the crash.

No other vehicles were involved.

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