A head-on collision occurred today at approximately 6:36 PM on Mosquito Road in Placerville, CA, involving a truck and a Honda CRV. Emergency services responded promptly to the scene, where both vehicles sustained significant damage. Reports indicate that the injuries sustained were minor.
Local fire services were activated shortly after the incident, assisting in managing the situation. Tow trucks were requested to remove the damaged vehicles, and by 7:00 PM, two tow trucks arrived on-site to help clear the roadway.
Traffic on Mosquito Road was affected during the response and recovery efforts, with lane closures in place as crews worked to ensure safety. By 8:00 PM, the vehicles had been successfully towed from the scene, allowing traffic to resume its normal flow.
Authorities remind drivers to exercise caution while navigating roadways, particularly in areas prone to accidents. The quick response from emergency services and tow operators helped minimize disruption to local traffic.
As the situation is resolved, the community is encouraged to stay informed about road conditions and to drive safely. Further details regarding the incident will be made available as they emerge.