Woman rescued from car after striking power pole with live wires

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Friday, May 6, 2016
A woman was rescued from her car in San Jose, Calif. after she crashed into a power pole that had live wires on May 5, 2016.
A woman was rescued from her car in San Jose, Calif. after she crashed into a power pole that had live wires on May 5, 2016.
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SAN JOSE, Calif. (KGO) -- A woman in San Jose was rescued from her car after she hit a power pole and live wires fell around her.

The incident occurred at around 5 p.m. on Lick Avenue at West Humboldt Street.

Crews had to wait for PG&E to cut power to those lines before they went in to get her out.