Traffic Collision Causes Delays on U.S. Highway 50

Traffic Collision on U.S. Highway 50 in Shingle Springs Causes Delays Today

📍 Shingle Springs, CA

📅 Published: July 6, 2025 at 04:33 PM

🔄 Updated: July 6, 2025 at 06:01 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Shingle Springs, CA
Shingle Springs, July 6, 2025 -

A traffic collision occurred today at the intersection of Ponderosa Road South Onramp and U.S. Highway 50 West in Shingle Springs, CA, leading to significant traffic disruptions. The incident involved two vehicles: a Ford F150 and a solo vehicle. Emergency response teams swiftly arrived to manage the scene and direct traffic.

The collision was reported around 4:02 PM, prompting immediate lane adjustments at the intersection. Traffic management units were deployed to ensure safety and facilitate the flow of vehicles. One vehicle was towed from the scene, while the other was left drivable, allowing some traffic to resume.

As a result of the traffic incident, drivers experienced delays and backups in the area. The onramp remained temporarily closed while emergency responders worked to clear the scene and restore normal traffic conditions. By 5:33 PM, the onramp was reopened, easing congestion for evening commuters.

Motorists were advised to exercise caution and consider alternative routes during the response efforts. This incident serves as a reminder of the importance of safe driving practices, particularly in busy intersections. The California Highway Patrol continues to emphasize the need for vigilance on the roads to ensure the safety of all travelers.

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