A traffic collision involving a Ford F150 occurred today at the intersection of State Route 20 and Burlington Ridge Road in Nevada City, CA. The incident took place around 5:50 PM when the vehicle collided with lumber on the roadway and subsequently crashed into a tree approximately 50 feet off the road.
Emergency services responded promptly to the scene, where they found the vehicle in need of assistance. While the collision has been classified as a minor injury incident, the specifics regarding any injuries remain unknown. A passerby stopped to assist and helped ensure the vehicle was moved off the roadway.
By 6:03 PM, a police unit was on-site, coordinating with local authorities to remove the tree and clear the area. A tow truck was called to assist with the vehicle's removal, and by 7:04 PM, the scene was cleared, allowing traffic to resume normal flow.
Drivers in the area are reminded to remain cautious and attentive, especially in locations where debris may be present on the roadway. The swift response from emergency services and cooperation from the community helped to minimize the impact of this incident on traffic.