A multi-vehicle traffic collision occurred today at the intersection of New Airport Road and Grass Valley Highway in Auburn, CA. The incident involved five vehicles: a gray Lexus SUV, a silver Ford Edge, a blue Toyota Camry, a silver Scion XA, and a silver Toyota Prius. Emergency services responded promptly after the collision was reported at approximately 9:19 AM.
Fortunately, there were no reported injuries among the drivers or passengers involved. However, one vehicle was determined to be potentially undriveable, and debris was present on the roadway, prompting a quick response from emergency crews.
Traffic was impacted as two lanes were closed for a brief period while the situation was managed. By 10:15 AM, the scene was cleared, and all vehicles were removed from the roadway. A tow truck was called to assist with the silver Ford Edge, which sustained damage.
Motorists are advised to exercise caution in the area as clean-up efforts were underway. This incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices, especially in busy intersections. The California Highway Patrol encourages all drivers to remain vigilant and adhere to traffic regulations to prevent similar incidents in the future.