A minor traffic collision occurred last night in Sonora, California, resulting in one individual sustaining minor injuries. The incident took place at the intersection of Tuolumne and Eagle Ridge Drive West at approximately 10:13 PM.
Initial reports indicated that a single vehicle was involved in the collision, which was later found down an embankment. Emergency medical services were requested immediately after the incident was reported. Responders arrived on the scene shortly after, and it was noted that one person appeared to be "out of it," prompting further medical evaluation.
By 10:32 PM, a tow truck was called to assist with the recovery of the vehicle, which had come to rest off the roadway. The collision was classified as a minor injury incident, and medical personnel continued to assess the individual involved.
Emergency services worked efficiently to manage the situation, ensuring the safety of the area. All units were cleared from the scene by 11:34 PM. Fortunately, the injuries reported were minor, and there were no indications of severe complications from the incident.
Traffic in the area was minimally affected as the situation was resolved quickly, allowing for the safe recovery of the vehicle and the clearing of emergency personnel.
The California Highway Patrol urges drivers to remain vigilant and cautious while on the road, especially in areas with challenging terrain. The CHP continues to investigate the circumstances surrounding this incident to ensure the safety of all motorists in the region.