A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today at the intersection of State Route 33 and West California Avenue in Mendota, CA. The incident, reported around 2:20 PM, involved a gray Dodge Ram and a gray Chevrolet Tahoe.
Emergency response teams, including multiple units from the California Highway Patrol, arrived promptly to manage the situation. The collision resulted in lane closures, which impacted traffic flow significantly during the afternoon commute. Motorists in the area experienced delays as officers worked to control the scene and facilitate the removal of the vehicles involved.
Tow trucks were called to the scene to assist with the recovery of both vehicles. The California Highway Patrol actively managed traffic, directing drivers to alternate routes to alleviate congestion.
As the situation unfolded, officers remained on-site to ensure safety and minimize disruption for passing motorists. By approximately 3:00 PM, the scene was being cleared, and traffic began to resume normal flow.
Drivers are advised to remain cautious and stay updated on traffic conditions, especially in areas where incidents may occur. The California Highway Patrol continues to monitor the situation and will provide further updates as necessary.