A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred tonight at the intersection of U.S. Highway 50 East and Latrobe Road Off-Ramp in El Dorado Hills, CA. The incident was reported at approximately 10:30 PM, involving a white sedan and another unidentified vehicle. Fortunately, no injuries were reported as a result of the collision.
Emergency services responded quickly to the scene, where it was initially unclear if the vehicles were drivable. One vehicle was found down an embankment, approximately 150 feet from the roadway. Due to the challenging location, a tow truck was requested to assist in recovering the vehicles.
As the situation developed, multiple tow requests were made to ensure the safe removal of the vehicles involved. By 11:22 PM, the necessary towing equipment was on-site to facilitate the recovery process.
Traffic in the area experienced some delays during the incident, but the California Highway Patrol worked efficiently to manage the situation and ensure the roadways were cleared. The incident was classified as a traffic collision with no injuries, and the California Highway Patrol closed the case later that night.
Drivers in El Dorado Hills are reminded to remain cautious and aware of their surroundings, especially in areas with steep embankments.