A multi-vehicle collision occurred today on Interstate 80 East at the Foresthill Road off-ramp in Auburn, CA, involving three vehicles: a gray Honda Civic, a red semi-truck, and a white semi-truck. The incident was reported at approximately 11:07 AM, prompting a swift response from emergency services.
The gray Honda Civic was severely damaged and deemed not drivable, requiring a tow truck for removal from the scene. The driver of the Honda Civic exhibited signs of distress while walking along the roadside, but the extent of any injuries remains unknown.
The collision resulted in a temporary blockage of the slow lane, impacting traffic flow in the area. Passersby assisted in managing the situation, with one person offering to move the vehicles to help alleviate congestion. Emergency responders worked efficiently to clear the scene and ensure the safety of all involved.
The red and white semi-trucks were also part of the incident, but further details regarding their condition were not provided. A tow truck arrived shortly after to assist with the Honda Civic's removal, allowing traffic to gradually resume.
Motorists are advised to exercise caution while traveling through the area as cleanup efforts continue. This incident underscores the importance of road safety and the need for prompt emergency response in managing traffic collisions.