A traffic collision involving a single vehicle occurred today on State Route 168 in Shaver Lake, CA, at approximately 3:05 PM. The incident involved a white Audi that lost control and came to rest off the roadway in a snowbank, approximately five feet from the road.
As a result of the collision, traffic flow was significantly impacted, leading to lane restrictions and congestion in the area. Emergency services quickly responded to the scene to manage the situation and ensure safety for all motorists. Multiple towing units were dispatched to assist in removing the vehicle, which was not drivable.
Traffic delays were reported as crews worked diligently to clear the roadway and restore normal traffic patterns. Motorists traveling on State Route 168 should expect backups and are advised to exercise caution while navigating through the area.
Emergency personnel remained on-site to oversee the towing process and manage traffic control. As the situation unfolds, drivers are encouraged to stay alert for any updates or detours that may be in effect.
This traffic incident serves as a reminder of the importance of safe driving, particularly in adverse weather conditions. Further updates will be provided as the roadway is cleared and traffic resumes its normal flow.