A traffic collision involving two Toyota 4Runners occurred today on Rough And Ready Highway at the intersection with Rex Reservoir Road in Rough and Ready, CA. The incident was reported at approximately 5:15 PM, prompting an immediate response from emergency services.
Upon arrival, responders found one vehicle off the roadway and over a guardrail, while the other had sustained damage to its front wheel. The occupants of both vehicles were present at the scene, and the status of any injuries remains unknown.
To manage the situation, tow trucks were requested for both vehicles. Emergency crews worked diligently to clear the area, which resulted in the southbound lane of Rough And Ready Highway being temporarily blocked. Fire services also arrived to assist with the incident.
Traffic was impacted as responders worked to ensure the safety of all involved. Drivers in the area are advised to exercise caution and expect delays as the situation is resolved.
This incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices, particularly in challenging conditions. Authorities will continue to monitor the roadway until it is fully cleared and safe for travel.