Vehicle Collision Disrupts Traffic on State Route 198

Single Vehicle Collision on State Route 198 in Lemoore, CA, No Injuries Reported

📍 Lemoore, CA

📅 Published: December 17, 2024 at 08:08 AM

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Lemoore, December 17, 2024 -

A single vehicle collision occurred today on the eastbound side of State Route 198 at Avenal Cutoff Road in Lemoore, CA. The incident involved a gray sedan that collided with a concrete bridge shortly after 7:22 AM. Fortunately, there were no reported injuries among the vehicle's occupants.

Emergency services responded quickly to the scene, with units arriving shortly after the incident was reported. The gray sedan sustained significant damage, particularly underneath the Avenal Bridge. The damage was assessed to be approximately 20 feet in length.

Traffic was impacted as emergency crews worked to manage the situation, but no lane closures were noted. A tow truck was called to remove the vehicle from the roadway.

Witnesses indicated that the vehicle appeared to have a male and a baby inside at the time of the collision, but no further details regarding their condition were provided. The swift response from emergency services ensured that the situation was handled efficiently, allowing traffic to resume normal flow shortly after the assessment was completed.

Motorists traveling through the area are reminded to remain vigilant and drive safely, especially in locations where road conditions may change unexpectedly.

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