A single-vehicle traffic collision occurred today at the intersection of State Route 198 and Pierce Drive in Three Rivers, California. The incident took place around 1:36 PM when the driver of a white Ford Excursion lost control, causing the vehicle to roll over and come to rest approximately ten feet down an embankment.
Emergency services responded promptly to the scene. Upon arrival, they found the driver outside the vehicle, receiving attention from medical personnel. The extent of any injuries remains unknown at this time. A tow truck was called to remove the vehicle, which was successfully towed from the scene by 2:15 PM.
The collision resulted in temporary traffic disruptions in the area, with motorists advised to exercise caution while passing through as emergency responders managed the situation. The roadway was cleared, allowing for the restoration of normal traffic flow.
This incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices. Authorities encourage all drivers to remain vigilant and adhere to speed limits to prevent similar incidents in the future.