A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today at the intersection of Henson Street and Haslam Avenue in Fresno, CA, resulting in minor injuries. The incident was reported at approximately 7:10 AM, prompting an immediate response from emergency services.
At 7:11 AM, authorities confirmed that the vehicles involved were a black Honda Civic and a dark gray sedan. Emergency Medical Services were requested shortly after the collision, with units arriving on the scene at 7:40 AM to assess the situation and provide assistance.
Traffic in the area was impacted due to the collision, leading to delays as emergency responders worked to manage the scene. By 7:45 AM, a second towing service was requested, indicating that both vehicles would need to be removed from the intersection.
Caruthers Towing arrived at approximately 9:07 AM and successfully towed both vehicles from the scene. Emergency units cleared the area by 9:08 AM, allowing traffic to resume its normal flow.
While minor injuries were reported, there were no serious medical emergencies noted. The prompt response from emergency services and the efficient management of the situation helped minimize the impact on local traffic and ensured the safety of all involved.
This incident highlights the importance of cautious driving, especially at busy intersections. The California Highway Patrol urges all motorists to remain vigilant and adhere to traffic laws to prevent accidents.
As investigations continue, the California Highway Patrol will provide updates on any further developments related to this incident. Motorists are advised to stay informed and exercise caution in the area as cleanup efforts were underway.