A traffic collision occurred today at the intersection of W Riego Road and Pacific Avenue in Pleasant Grove, CA, involving a single vehicle that overturned and ended up in a ditch. The incident was reported around 9:13 PM, prompting an immediate response from emergency services to manage the situation and secure the area.
The vehicle, a white, unknown make, was confirmed to have flipped over and was reported to be partially submerged in water. As a result, traffic restrictions were implemented, including lane closures, to allow for the safe removal of the vehicle. Multiple units were dispatched to the scene for traffic management, ensuring that the area remained secure while the situation was addressed.
Although specific traffic delays were not detailed, such incidents typically lead to backups and congestion in the surrounding area. A tow truck was called to assist with the removal of the overturned vehicle, and by 10:43 PM, the roadway was cleared, allowing traffic to resume normal operations.
Drivers in the vicinity of W Riego Road and Pacific Avenue should remain cautious and be aware of potential residual congestion as the area returns to normal. The prompt response from emergency services helped minimize further traffic disruption during the evening commute.