A traffic collision occurred today involving a Whiford F15 and an unidentified vehicle on southbound State Route 99 at Hosking Avenue in Bakersfield, CA. The incident was reported at approximately 5:03 AM, when the Whiford F15 overturned, blocking the number one lane of the highway.
Emergency services responded quickly to the scene, and fortunately, there were no reported injuries. The overturned vehicle was unable to be driven and required towing. A tow truck was requested shortly after the incident, with an estimated arrival time of 20 minutes.
The blockage of the number one lane on southbound State Route 99 caused traffic delays as drivers navigated around the scene. Emergency personnel worked diligently to manage the situation and clear the roadway.
By 5:15 AM, arrangements were made for the tow truck to expedite the removal of the vehicle, allowing traffic to gradually resume its normal flow. Motorists are advised to remain cautious while driving in the area and to be aware of any potential roadwork or incidents that may affect travel.
Authorities appreciate the public's patience during this incident as they worked to ensure safety and restore traffic conditions.