A traffic collision involving two vehicles, a black Scion and a semi-truck, occurred today on State Route 99 North near Floral Avenue Off-Ramp in Selma, CA. The incident took place around 6:10 AM and resulted in significant damage to the guardrail, but fortunately, no injuries were reported.
Witnesses indicated that the semi-truck may have left the scene after the collision. The black Scion was assessed and found to be drivable, eliminating the need for towing services. The condition of the semi-truck remains unclear, as it was not present when emergency responders arrived.
The collision caused damage to approximately 15 feet of guardrail, which is now protruding into the slow lane, posing a potential hazard for motorists. Authorities have been notified about the guardrail damage, and measures will likely be taken to ensure driver safety in the area.
Traffic flow was minimally affected, as both vehicles were located on the right-hand side of the roadway. However, drivers are advised to exercise caution while navigating this section of State Route 99 North due to the damaged guardrail.
Updates may be provided regarding any further actions taken to address the guardrail damage and ensure the safety of the roadway.