A minor injury traffic collision occurred today in Pleasant Grove, CA, involving a black SUV that spun off the roadway and went down an embankment near the intersection of Riego Road and South State Route 99. The incident was reported around 10:48 AM, prompting an immediate response from emergency services.
Witnesses indicated that the SUV lost control at the on-ramp, resulting in the vehicle becoming obscured from view as it descended the embankment. By 10:59 AM, fire services were on standby as a precaution. A tow truck was dispatched to assist in recovering the vehicle, which was located approximately 100 feet off the roadway.
By 11:53 AM, emergency responders successfully moved the SUV back onto the roadway, allowing traffic to resume. The incident has been classified as a minor injury traffic collision, although the specifics regarding any injuries remain unknown.
Drivers in the vicinity may have experienced some delays due to the recovery operation, but the situation has since been resolved. Authorities remind motorists to exercise caution and remain attentive while driving, particularly in areas where accidents may occur.
This incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices and the prompt response from emergency services in the event of a traffic collision.