Vehicle in Ditch Causes Traffic Response in Folsom

Traffic Incident Involves Vehicle in Ditch at Prairie City Road North On-Ramp and U.S. Highway 50 East in Folsom, CA

📍 Folsom, CA

📅 Published: December 6, 2024 at 10:30 PM

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Folsom, December 6, 2024 -

A traffic incident occurred today involving one vehicle in a ditch at the intersection of Prairie City Road North On-Ramp and U.S. Highway 50 East in Folsom, CA. Emergency services responded to the scene at approximately 8:38 PM. The situation was initially complicated by the presence of an unknown vehicle, prompting a transfer of information to the local fire department and Folsom Police Department.

By 8:54 PM, it was confirmed that the vehicle was southbound on Prairie City Road at the eastbound on-ramp of U.S. Highway 50. Fortunately, no injuries were reported during this incident. The California Highway Patrol initially classified the situation as a traffic collision with unknown injuries but later updated the status to indicate that there were no injuries involved.

A tow truck was requested to assist with the vehicle removal, which was confirmed at around 8:57 PM. Additionally, it was noted that a chain-link fence and several posts were damaged as a result of the incident. By 10:08 PM, the California Highway Patrol officially categorized the incident as a traffic collision with no injuries.

Traffic flow in the area may have been temporarily impacted due to the emergency response and vehicle removal efforts. However, the situation was resolved without any significant disruptions.

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