A single-vehicle collision occurred today in Lewiston, CA, when a Honda CRV struck an embankment and came to rest partially down the slope. The incident took place around 11:26 AM, prompting a quick response from emergency services. Fortunately, there were no injuries reported in connection with the crash.
The Honda CRV veered off the roadway, impacting the embankment and ending up approximately 15 feet down the slope, with part of the vehicle remaining on the snow-covered ground. Emergency responders arrived promptly to assess the situation and ensure the safety of the area.
A tow truck was called to the scene to recover the vehicle, which was successfully removed without further complications. The incident did not cause significant traffic disruptions, allowing other motorists to continue their journeys without delays.
Authorities remind drivers to exercise caution, especially in winter conditions where snow and ice can affect vehicle control. While the situation was resolved quickly, it serves as a reminder of the importance of safe driving practices.
For those traveling in the Lewiston area, staying alert and prepared for changing road conditions is always advisable. The California Highway Patrol encourages all drivers to prioritize safety and remain vigilant while on the road.