A three-vehicle collision occurred early this morning at the intersection of North Brawley Avenue and State Route 180 East in Fresno, CA. The incident took place at approximately 5:48 AM and involved a white Honda, a silver Chevrolet, and a white Lexus.
Emergency services responded promptly to the scene, where one individual was transported to Community Regional Medical Center (CRMC) with minor injuries. Fortunately, the injuries sustained were not life-threatening.
The California Highway Patrol (CHP) managed the incident, ensuring that the situation was handled efficiently. A tow truck was requested for at least one of the vehicles involved, indicating that it required assistance to be removed from the roadway. The CHP confirmed that the vehicles were assessed and that the scene was under control by 7:10 AM.
Traffic in the area was impacted during the response and cleanup efforts, but the CHP worked diligently to minimize delays. The intersection was reopened shortly after the incident was resolved, allowing for the normal flow of traffic to resume.
This collision serves as a reminder for drivers to remain vigilant and cautious, especially during early morning hours when visibility may be reduced. The CHP encourages all motorists to adhere to traffic laws and drive safely to prevent accidents.
As the investigation continues, authorities are urging anyone who may have witnessed the incident or has additional information to come forward. The CHP is committed to ensuring the safety of all road users and will continue to monitor traffic conditions in the area.
For updates on this incident and other traffic-related news in Fresno, CA, stay tuned to local news outlets and the California Highway Patrol's official channels.