A single-vehicle collision occurred today at the intersection of Latrobe Road and Latrobe Triangle Road in Shingle Springs, CA. At approximately 9:25 AM, a silver Ford Focus collided with an embankment. Emergency services responded promptly to the scene, where the driver was reported to have unknown injuries.
Fortunately, the vehicle was off the roadway and did not block traffic, allowing for the continued flow of vehicles in the area. A tow truck was called to the scene and successfully removed the Ford Focus by 10:46 AM. Additionally, it was reported that approximately 50 feet of barbed wire fence was damaged, along with a yellow and black advisory sign located about half a mile from the incident site.
Authorities confirmed that the driver was the sole occupant of the vehicle, and there were no other vehicles involved in the collision. The quick response from emergency services ensured that the situation was managed effectively, minimizing disruption to local traffic.
Motorists in the area are advised to remain cautious and aware of their surroundings, especially in locations where road conditions may change. This incident serves as a reminder of the importance of safe driving practices to prevent accidents on the road.