A traffic collision occurred today on the Riverside Avenue On-Ramp to Interstate 5 South in Anderson, CA, involving a vehicle that went over an embankment. The incident was reported at approximately 4:14 PM, prompting a rapid response from emergency services. Multiple vehicles stopped to assist, and two juveniles were present in the vehicle, appearing shaken but unharmed.
Emergency units arrived promptly to assess the situation and ensure the safety of all individuals involved. While the extent of any injuries remains unknown, the presence of the juveniles raised concerns, leading to the dispatch of an ambulance to the scene. A tow truck was also requested to manage the vehicle that had gone over the embankment.
Traffic flow was impacted as emergency services worked to clear the area, with the scene being managed for about two hours. The final disposition of the vehicles involved is still pending, but towing was indicated as necessary. Authorities are advising drivers to exercise caution in the vicinity as they continue to handle the aftermath of the incident.
This event highlights the importance of safe driving practices, especially in challenging conditions. The California Highway Patrol encourages all motorists to stay alert and assist others safely when witnessing accidents.