A minor traffic collision occurred today at the intersection of Rough And Ready Highway and Bitney Springs Road in Grass Valley, CA. The incident was reported at approximately 2:02 PM, involving a single vehicle that collided with a ditch, resulting in smoke coming from the vehicle.
Emergency services responded quickly to the scene. Initially assessed as having no injuries, the situation was later updated to indicate unknown injuries. Fire services were called to address the smoking vehicle and ensure safety at the scene.
A tow truck was dispatched shortly after the incident was reported, arriving at approximately 2:05 PM to remove the vehicle. By 2:59 PM, the California Highway Patrol updated the incident report, confirming the change in injury status. The tow truck successfully cleared the scene by 3:25 PM, allowing for the reopening of the roadway.
While the collision caused some disruption, the prompt response from emergency services helped to minimize traffic impact. Drivers in the area were advised to exercise caution as they navigated around the scene. The efficient actions of the responders ensured that the situation was managed effectively, allowing for a return to normal traffic flow.