Major Collision Causes Traffic Chaos in Fresno

Major Traffic Collision on South State Route 99 Near Belmont Avenue Causes Lane Closures in Fresno, CA

📍 Fresno, CA

📅 Published: February 19, 2025 at 06:32 AM

🔄 Updated: February 19, 2025 at 07:07 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in Fresno, CA
Fresno, February 19, 2025 -

A significant traffic collision occurred today on South State Route 99 near Belmont Avenue in Fresno, CA, involving three vehicles. The incident led to major traffic disruptions, with two to three lanes blocked as emergency response teams worked diligently to manage the scene.

Among the vehicles involved, a black four-door Honda was identified, while the other two vehicles were described only by their assigned codes. One vehicle lost a wheel and remained on the scene, while another vehicle suffered extensive rollover damage, ending up on its roof.

Multiple highway units were dispatched to control traffic and ensure safety in the area. Towing operations were initiated to clear the wreckage, with tow trucks arriving to assist in the recovery of the vehicles. As the situation progressed, one lane was eventually reopened to help alleviate some of the traffic congestion. However, motorists were advised to expect delays as cleanup efforts continued.

This traffic incident serves as a reminder for drivers to exercise caution on the roadways, particularly in busy areas. The California Highway Patrol is actively managing the situation to restore normal traffic flow as quickly as possible, ensuring the safety of all road users.

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