FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Hundreds were left without power after a driver crashed into a utility pole in northeast Fresno on Wednesday morning.
Fresno police believe the driver fell asleep at the wheel and crashed into the pole at First Street and Bullard Avenue around 1 am.
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An officer at the scene said the driver is expected to be OK.
The utility pole was cracked and leaning to one side.
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One lane of eastbound Bullard Avenue is closed from Angus to First as PG&E crews work to repair the pole.
PG&E estimates power will be restored around 9 am.