A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today at the intersection of Larkin Road and East Hamilton Road in Biggs, California, resulting in minor injuries. The incident was reported at approximately 7:36 PM when a collision was noted, leading to one vehicle, a gray KIA Sorento, overturning.
Emergency services responded promptly, with the first unit arriving on the scene at 7:38 PM. Upon arrival, responders found the KIA Sorento flipped over approximately 30 feet off the roadway. A white Buick was also involved in the collision, and reports indicated that a child was present in one of the vehicles at the time of the accident.
By 8:00 PM, a tow truck was requested to remove the overturned KIA Sorento. The collision was classified as a minor injury incident, with specific details regarding the injuries not disclosed. Fortunately, the injuries reported were described as minor, alleviating concerns about the severity of the situation.
Traffic in the area was impacted during the emergency response, but specific details regarding lane closures or delays were not provided. Emergency personnel from both the California Highway Patrol and the local fire department worked diligently to manage the scene and ensure the safety of all involved.
By 9:25 PM, emergency units had cleared the scene, allowing traffic to resume normal flow. The KIA Sorento was towed from the site, while the status of the white Buick remains unclear, though it is implied to be non-drivable due to the collision.
This incident serves as a reminder of the importance of road safety, particularly when children are present in vehicles. Authorities urge drivers to remain vigilant and cautious while navigating intersections to prevent similar accidents in the future.