Driver falls asleep, crashes into pole in northwest Fresno

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Monday, January 27, 2020
Part of Shaw Avenue in northwest Fresno closed after driver crashes into pole
A busy northwest Fresno roadway has been shut down after police say a driver crashed his car into a pole.

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- A busy northwest Fresno roadway was shut down after police say a driver crashed his car into a pole.

It happened just after 3:30 a.m. on Shaw and Hughes Avenues.

Fresno police say the driver fell asleep, lost control of his car and hit a light pole.

No one was injured in the crash. Criminal charges will not be filed.

Shaw Avenue has since reopened.