A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today at the intersection of U.S. Highway 50 and Riverton Road in Pollock Pines, CA. The incident took place around 7:38 PM and involved a white Honda Accord and an unknown vehicle. Following the crash, traffic in the westbound lane experienced significant slowdowns, causing delays for drivers in the area.
Emergency services responded promptly to the scene to manage the traffic situation and ensure safety. The westbound lane was blocked as crews worked to clear the vehicles involved in the traffic incident. A tow truck was called to remove the Honda Accord, which was confirmed to be at the scene. By 8:11 PM, the tow truck had arrived, and efforts were underway to restore normal traffic flow.
Motorists traveling through Pollock Pines should anticipate residual congestion as the situation is resolved. While the specific cause of the traffic collision remains unclear, the quick response from emergency units helped manage the scene effectively. Drivers are encouraged to remain cautious and aware of changing traffic conditions in the area as cleanup efforts continue.
For those commuting during the evening hours, it is advisable to seek alternate routes to avoid potential delays caused by this traffic incident on U.S. Highway 50.