A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today at the intersection of State Route 49 and Tyrrel Lane in Placerville, CA. The incident, which took place around noon, involved a red Dodge truck that made contact with a rock and a one-ton dually pickup.
Emergency response units promptly arrived at the scene to manage the situation. Traffic management interventions were implemented, including lane adjustments to ensure safety and control of the area. As a result, drivers experienced delays and congestion along northbound State Route 49 during the response efforts.
Towing services were engaged to address both vehicles involved in the collision. A tow truck was expected to arrive within approximately 30 minutes to assist in clearing the roadway. While responders worked to minimize traffic impact, they focused on restoring normal traffic flow as quickly as possible.
Motorists traveling through this area should remain cautious and expect potential backups as the situation is resolved. Authorities advise using alternative routes if possible to avoid delays.
Stay tuned for updates as the traffic incident is cleared and normal traffic patterns resume.