A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred early this morning on State Route 70 East near Erle Road in Marysville, CA. The incident took place at approximately 3:58 AM and was classified as a traffic collision with no injuries reported.
The vehicles involved were a silver Lexus IS300 and a white sedan. Emergency services responded promptly, with units arriving at the scene by 4:06 AM. Fortunately, there were no injuries reported, and both vehicles were confirmed to be non-drivable. The Lexus sustained moderate damage to its rear end, requiring a tow truck to remove it from the scene.
Witnesses noted that the Lexus was positioned facing west in the center divider, while the white sedan was also in the center divider with its headlights on. The California Highway Patrol is currently investigating the circumstances surrounding the collision.
As emergency services worked to clear the scene, there was some traffic disruption in the area. The tow truck arrived shortly after the assessment of the vehicles, and both cars were towed away for further evaluation. The California Highway Patrol has since cleared the roadway, allowing traffic to resume its normal flow.
Motorists are reminded to exercise caution while driving, especially during early morning hours when visibility may be reduced. The California Highway Patrol encourages drivers to remain vigilant and adhere to traffic regulations to prevent similar incidents in the future.
This incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices. While no injuries were reported today, the potential for accidents remains a concern on busy roadways. The California Highway Patrol continues to monitor traffic conditions and respond to incidents promptly to ensure the safety of all road users.
For further updates on traffic incidents and safety tips, stay tuned to local news outlets and the California Highway Patrol's official channels.