Serious Collision Causes Major Traffic Disruptions

Serious Traffic Collision on Latrobe Road in Shingle Springs, CA, Involves Fire and Unknown Injuries

📍 Shingle Springs, CA

📅 Published: December 9, 2024 at 07:04 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Shingle Springs, CA
Shingle Springs, December 9, 2024 -

A serious traffic collision occurred today on Latrobe Road in Shingle Springs, CA, involving two vehicles, including an Infiniti G37. The incident was reported at approximately 5:42 PM, prompting a swift response from emergency services.

Upon arrival, responders found one vehicle on fire and another smoking, indicating significant damage. Witnesses reported that the Infiniti G37 collided with an unknown vehicle, resulting in both vehicles being inoperable. While there were individuals found on the ground, the extent of their injuries remains unknown.

Due to the severity of the collision, all lanes on Latrobe Road were temporarily blocked, leading to considerable traffic disruptions in the area. By 6:42 PM, emergency crews managed to reopen the northbound lane, allowing some traffic to resume.

The involvement of fire services at the scene underscores the seriousness of the incident. Although the final disposition of the vehicles has not been disclosed, the situation highlights the potential dangers of vehicle collisions.

Motorists are advised to remain cautious and adhere to traffic regulations to prevent such accidents in the future. This incident serves as a reminder of the importance of road safety for all drivers.

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