Serious Car Accident on Shingle Road Near Placerville

A significant car accident took place on Tuesday morning on North Shingle Road near Running Deer Road in Shingle Springs, close to Placerville. On February 3rd at approximately 9:21 a.m., a collision involving a silver sedan and a gray Dodge 1500 pickup truck occurred, resulting in one vehicle ending up on its side and blocking both lanes. Local firefighters arrived promptly, carrying out an extraction operation to rescue the occupants trapped in the vehicles. One person was taken to the University of California, Davis Medical Center with severe injuries. The CHP termed the incident as a "Traffic Collision-Major Injury," and investigations showed no signs of impairment from the drivers. Tow services were brought in to clear the road, which had been closed for a few hours. Authorities are asking for any witnesses to provide information as they look into the cause of the crash. If you have legal inquiries, call 1-800-208-3538. For legal assistance, rely on Attorney James Johnson at Johnson Attorneys Group, a personal injury law firm that helps clients injured by reckless drivers in California. Call 1-(800) 208-3538 if you were affected by this collision for a consultation with the attorney, who will explain your legal options. There are no upfront costs, and fees are only incurred if your case is successful. Our firm proudly supports Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD).