A traffic collision involving at least two vehicles occurred early this morning on State Route 99 North in Turlock, California. The incident was reported at approximately 2:04 AM, prompting a quick response from emergency services.
According to the California Highway Patrol, the collision took place near the intersection of State Route 99 North and State Route 165. The reporting party, who was in a tow truck, pulled over to the right-hand shoulder just one minute after the incident began. Emergency services were notified, and fire services were confirmed to be en route by 2:10 AM.
Units from the Turlock Police Department and American Medical Response arrived on the scene shortly thereafter to assess the situation. Initial reports indicated unknown injuries; however, updates confirmed that no injuries were sustained by anyone involved in the collision. Fire services, initially dispatched to the scene, were later determined to be unnecessary.
Throughout the early morning hours, emergency responders worked to manage the situation effectively. The vehicles involved in the collision were towed from the scene, with one vehicle remaining at the location where it was picked up. By 4:03 AM, the situation was cleared, and normal traffic flow was restored.
This incident underscores the importance of prompt emergency response in maintaining safety on California highways. Although no injuries were reported, the quick actions of the tow truck operator and emergency services helped prevent further complications on the roadway.
Motorists are reminded to exercise caution while driving, especially during early morning hours when visibility may be reduced. The California Highway Patrol encourages drivers to remain vigilant and report any incidents to ensure the safety of all road users.
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