A traffic collision on US Highway 50 East in Cameron Park, CA, caused significant disruptions to traffic flow today. The incident, which occurred around 6:36 PM, involved two vehicles: one identified as a passenger vehicle and the other a Toyota Tacoma pickup that ended up off the roadway in a ditch.
Emergency response teams quickly arrived at the scene to manage traffic and ensure safety. The eastbound lanes of Cambridge Road experienced lane closures as crews worked to control the situation, leading to notable delays for motorists in the area.
A tow truck was requested shortly after the collision to assist in removing the Toyota Tacoma, which was reported to be stuck in mud approximately 20-30 feet off the roadway. The tow truck was expected to arrive within a short timeframe to help clear the vehicles involved and restore normal traffic conditions.
Motorists traveling through the area should anticipate potential congestion and plan for delays as the cleanup continues. This traffic incident serves as a reminder of the importance of safe driving practices, particularly in challenging conditions that can lead to vehicles losing control and ending up off the roadway.