A traffic collision on U.S. Highway 50 in Kyburz, CA, has led to significant traffic congestion today. The incident occurred around 12:42 PM when a single white sedan was discovered down an embankment, positioned on its side in a ravine, making it difficult to see from the roadway.
Emergency services promptly responded to manage the scene and direct traffic, resulting in heavy backups in the area. A tow truck was dispatched to assist with the recovery of the vehicle, which began around 12:52 PM. As recovery operations progressed, traffic delays persisted, with reports of congestion extending into the afternoon.
By 2:09 PM, emergency responders noted that traffic remained heavy, complicating the recovery efforts. Motorists traveling along U.S. Highway 50 should anticipate delays and consider alternate routes while the scene is being cleared.
The traffic incident underscores the need for caution when navigating this busy highway, especially during peak travel times. Emergency personnel are on-site to ensure safety and manage traffic until the roadway is fully cleared.
Drivers are encouraged to stay informed about traffic conditions and plan accordingly as recovery efforts continue.