A minor traffic collision occurred today on Interstate 80 East near the Kingvale on-ramp in Kingvale, CA. The incident took place around 4:06 PM when a single vehicle collided with the right-hand shoulder berm. Emergency services responded promptly to the scene, where the driver appeared shaken, but specific injuries were not detailed.
The vehicle was found facing westbound after the collision. While fire services were notified, there was no indication that towing was necessary, suggesting the vehicle may have been drivable. Traffic flow was minimally affected, as the incident occurred off the main travel lanes. However, motorists in the vicinity were advised to exercise caution while emergency crews worked to address the situation.
By approximately 5:21 PM, updates indicated that the initial report of injuries was confirmed as minor, but no further details were provided regarding the driver’s condition. The California Highway Patrol reminds all motorists to remain vigilant and cautious while driving, especially in areas where road conditions can change unexpectedly.
This incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices and the need for drivers to be aware of their surroundings. The CHP encourages everyone to adhere to safety regulations to prevent accidents on the road.