A significant traffic collision occurred today at the intersection of West Kearney Boulevard and South Hayes Avenue in Fresno, CA, leading to major disruptions in traffic flow. The incident involved two vehicles: a blue Chevrolet and a white Ford pickup, both of which were severely damaged and rendered undrivable.
Emergency services responded quickly to the scene to manage the situation and secure the area. The eastbound lane of West Kearney Boulevard was blocked due to the collision, resulting in considerable traffic impact, including delays and congestion for motorists in the vicinity.
At approximately 1:12 PM, reports indicated that one of the vehicles was fully engulfed in flames, prompting a swift response from multiple emergency units. Towing services were called to remove the damaged vehicles from the roadway, further contributing to the traffic disruptions.
Motorists are advised to seek alternate routes to avoid the area as cleanup efforts continue. The traffic incident has created significant backups, affecting the flow of vehicles during the busy afternoon commute. Drivers should remain cautious and expect delays as emergency crews work to clear the scene and restore normal traffic conditions.