A traffic collision on Foresthill Road in Auburn, CA, caused significant disruptions to traffic flow today. The incident occurred around 7:25 PM when a vehicle went off the roadway near the intersection with Lake Clementine Road. Witnesses reported that several vehicles were stopped on the right-hand side of the road with their hazard lights activated, contributing to congestion in the area.
Emergency services promptly responded to manage traffic and secure the scene. A tow truck was called to assist with the vehicle involved in the collision, which had gone off the road. As a result, drivers experienced delays and backups as they navigated around the incident site.
Traffic conditions were notably impacted as vehicles slowed down to observe the scene, leading to further congestion on Foresthill Road. Emergency responders worked diligently to clear the area, ensuring that the road was safe for travel once the vehicle was removed.
Motorists are advised to exercise caution when traveling in the vicinity of Foresthill Road and Lake Clementine Road, as residual delays may continue as the situation is resolved. For those planning to travel through Auburn this evening, it is recommended to seek alternative routes to avoid potential backups caused by this traffic incident.