A minor traffic collision occurred this morning at the Sunrise Boulevard on-ramp to westbound U.S. Highway 50 in Rancho Cordova, CA, resulting in minor injuries. The incident was reported at 8:38 AM and involved two vehicles: a black Lexus and an unidentified vehicle.
Emergency services were quickly notified, and by 8:44 AM, the situation was confirmed as a minor injury collision. Multiple units from the California Highway Patrol (CHP) responded to the scene, arriving by 8:51 AM. Upon arrival, officers assessed the situation and found that at least one individual had sustained minor injuries, although specific details regarding the individuals involved were not disclosed.
The collision reportedly occurred when the black Lexus collided with another vehicle, which remains unidentified. Witnesses indicated that the Lexus may have been struck on the passenger side. Emergency services worked efficiently to manage the scene, ensuring the safety of all involved and minimizing traffic disruptions.
Towing services were requested, and a tow truck arrived shortly after 8:52 AM to assist with the removal of the Lexus. The scene was cleared by 9:33 AM, allowing traffic to resume its normal flow. Fortunately, the incident did not result in significant traffic delays, and one lane remained open during the response efforts.
As of now, the status of the unidentified vehicle remains unclear, and further details regarding the extent of injuries sustained by those involved have not been released. The California Highway Patrol continues to investigate the circumstances surrounding the collision.
Motorists are reminded to exercise caution and remain aware of their surroundings while driving, especially in areas with heavy traffic. The CHP encourages anyone with information about the incident to come forward.