A traffic collision involving three vehicles occurred today at approximately 7:06 AM on State Route 99 South near Avenue 24 Off-Ramp in Delano, CA. Emergency services were dispatched shortly after the incident was reported, arriving on the scene to assess the situation.
The collision involved a blue Mazda sedan and a silver Hyundai sedan. Emergency responders confirmed that one individual from the silver Hyundai sustained injuries and was transported to a hospital in Delano for medical treatment. Fortunately, there were no fatalities reported in this incident.
As emergency services worked to manage the scene, traffic was impacted, with vehicles obstructing the roadway. One vehicle was located on the right-hand shoulder, while another was found in the center divider. Tow trucks were called to remove the vehicles, allowing for the roadway to be cleared and traffic to resume as quickly as possible.
By 7:42 AM, the roadway was cleared, and the remaining vehicles were towed away, enabling traffic to return to normal flow. Authorities are currently investigating the cause of the collision, but no further details regarding the circumstances leading to the incident have been released at this time.
This incident serves as a reminder of the importance of road safety and the need for drivers to remain vigilant while on the road. The California Highway Patrol encourages all motorists to adhere to traffic laws and drive responsibly to help prevent accidents.
For ongoing updates regarding this incident and other traffic-related news, stay tuned to local news outlets and the California Highway Patrol's official channels.