A three-vehicle collision occurred today on South State Route 99 near East Whitmore Avenue in Ceres, California, with no injuries reported. The incident was first reported at 2:28 PM, prompting a swift response from emergency services.
Initial reports indicated that two vehicles were involved; however, it was later confirmed that a gray Toyota Camry, a white pickup truck, and a gray four-door sedan were all part of the collision. Emergency units arrived on the scene at 2:59 PM to assess the situation.
Upon evaluation, it was determined that the gray Toyota Camry had sustained damage, specifically a right tire issue. As a result, towing services were requested at 3:18 PM, and the vehicle was subsequently towed from the scene. The other two vehicles were likely drivable, but their specific status was not detailed in the reports.
Traffic was temporarily affected as emergency responders worked to clear the area. By 3:06 PM, the last unit had cleared the scene, allowing traffic to resume normal flow. Fortunately, no injuries were reported, and the prompt response from emergency services ensured that the situation was managed effectively.
Motorists are reminded to drive cautiously, especially in busy traffic areas. The California Highway Patrol encourages all drivers to remain vigilant and follow traffic laws to help prevent accidents.
This incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices on California highways. The California Highway Patrol will continue to monitor road conditions and respond to incidents to ensure the safety of all travelers.
For further updates on traffic incidents and safety tips, please stay tuned to local news outlets and the California Highway Patrol's official channels.