Two drivers were injured after a collision involving a Toyota Prius and a Lexus LS 460 on Baseline Road west of Watt Avenue in Placer County on Sunday morning, November 23, 2025.
According to the California Highway Patrol, the crash occurred around 7:45 a.m. for unknown reasons.
CHP said each vehicle had only one occupant, and both drivers suffered suspected major injuries. Passersby assisted the motorists out of their vehicles before emergency crews arrived. Authorities reported that both drivers were transported to a hospital.
CHP said DUI was not suspected. The cause of the crash is under investigation.
Don’t Know What To Do After An Accident?
Your safety and rights depend on what you do next after an accident. Remember the following steps if you find yourself in one:
- Check yourself for any injuries.
- Stay on the scene, call 9-1-1, and wait for emergency responders.
- Move your vehicle to the road shoulder if safe; turn on hazard lights.
- Fully cooperate with law enforcement and stay until cleared to leave.
- Document the scene and injuries with photos and videos.
- Seek immediate medical attention.
- Contact your insurance company and find a personal injury lawyer for legal advice.
What A Lawyer Can Do For You
Many victims put off calling a lawyer even if they sustain injuries after an accident. However, lawyers can help you in many ways. They can provide you with police reports, CCTV footage, and witness statements to strengthen your case. Your attorney will also negotiate with insurance companies to get you fair compensation. The best part is that they will do all of these things for you at no upfront cost. So if you’re injured in an accident, hire a personal injury attorney to recover medical bills, car repair costs, lost wages, and pain and suffering.