CHP investigating body found on Highway 50

The westbound lanes of Highway 50 were closed for more than three hours Friday night following the discovery of a dead body near the exit for Cameron Park Drive, according to the California Highway Patrol.

A report was made to CHP that a pedestrian was struck by a driver around 9:40 p.m. Caltrans employees and CHP officers surveyed the scene shortly after the report was made, closing the stretch of highway that passed above Cameron Park Drive.

The incident is under investigation and details are sparse as CHP investigators work to determine the circumstances surrounding the collision. It is uncertain at this time, but CHP officials said they are looking to see if the death is related to another incident that occurred in the area earlier that evening.

Champion Larson and 2020 NASCAR Cup Series Champion Chase Elliott Feb. 2 on a state-of-the-art go-kart track as part of Red Hawk’s grand opening celebration of its new familyfriendly amusement hub The Apex.

“I have followed Kyle’s career since I was little,” Mitchell said. “To race him is a dream come true and I was grateful of the opportunity to do this.”

The Apex features 18 lanes of interactive bowling, four golf simulator bays, virtual reality games, a sports bar and restaurant.

Perhaps the prize showpiece of the Shingle Springs casino’s new entertainment center is the multi-level electric go-kart racetrack. Encased in glass walls, the quarter-mile track is one of a kind in California.

Fans watched the NASCAR drivers go against local residents and admirers alike.

“This is a long way from home for me, so to come out here and to see people wearing my shirts, hats be pulled away from the oak before she could be safely removed. Jolson was transported for treatment by helicopter.

The cause of the crash is under investigation by the CHP but Jolson was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence before she was

Jeanne and other things, it’s really pretty humbling,” Elliott said.

Larson, who has been to Red Hawk Casino before, was impressed with The Apex.

“Just at first glance of the track, it looks really cool with all the lights and different levels of the racetrack,” Larson told the Mountain Democrat. “The bar was really nice, the golf simulators are state of the art and everything else they have done was really good.” taken for medical care.

El Dorado Hills resident David Cate said he had a great experience racing go-karts against the renowned drivers.

“It felt like a 49ers quarterback in the fourth quarter against the Eagles … but it was so much fun,” Cate commented.

When asked if they had a chance to put any record track times on the board, Larson and Elliott had similar responses.

“No shot at all — people have been practicing,” Elliott said.

Officials with El Dorado County Fire note emergency services were impacted Sunday evening by simultaneous accidents across the county due to a mixture of rain, hail and snow that created hazardous driving conditions.