A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred this morning on the eastbound Bidwell Street on-ramp to US Highway 50 West in Folsom, California. The incident was reported at approximately 6:36 AM and involved a silver Mazda and a white GMC Tahoe. Fortunately, no injuries were reported, and both vehicles were likely drivable, as there was no indication that they required towing.
Emergency services responded to the scene, but the Folsom Police Department did not attend. By 6:49 AM, notifications indicated that the westbound US Highway 50 off-ramp at East Bidwell Street was clear of any obstructions. The vehicles were moved to the right side of the on-ramp shortly after the incident was reported, allowing for a swift resolution.
Motorists in the area were advised to remain cautious, as minor delays may have occurred during the response. However, the quick actions of emergency responders ensured that traffic returned to normal conditions shortly thereafter.
This incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices, especially in busy traffic areas. The California Highway Patrol encourages all drivers to stay alert and drive responsibly to prevent future accidents on the roadways.