A multi-vehicle traffic collision occurred today on the northbound lanes of State Route 99 near the Fresno Street off-ramp in Fresno, CA. The incident involved three vehicles: a white Chevrolet Tahoe, a white Dodge sedan, and a white Chevrolet pickup truck, along with an unknown vehicle. The collision was reported at approximately 6:11 PM.
Emergency services responded promptly to the scene, where the situation was classified as having unknown injuries. Fortunately, no confirmed injuries have been reported at this time. The collision partially blocked the number one lane, leading to significant traffic congestion in the area.
By 6:21 PM, emergency responders were actively working to clear the vehicles from the roadway. The vehicles were removed, and by 6:42 PM, the freeway was reported to be open again, allowing traffic to resume its normal flow.
Motorists experienced delays due to the incident, and authorities advised caution while navigating the affected stretch of the highway. Although the status of the vehicles' drivability remains unspecified, the quick response from emergency services helped minimize further complications.
Drivers are encouraged to stay informed about traffic conditions and to drive safely, especially in areas prone to accidents. The California Highway Patrol continues to monitor the situation to ensure the safety of all road users.