A traffic collision on State Route 99 North in Selma, CA, caused significant traffic disruptions today. The incident occurred around 8:42 PM and involved a black Ford SUV that collided with the median, resulting in the vehicle spinning around and coming to rest on the right-hand side of the roadway.
Emergency services responded promptly, dispatching multiple units to manage the scene. As vehicles were moved off the roadway, lane closures were implemented, leading to slow lane conditions. The traffic incident involved four vehicles, including a white pickup truck and a red sedan, contributing to a backup as drivers navigated around the scene.
Debris from the collision was reported, further complicating traffic flow. The right and middle lanes were affected, causing delays for motorists traveling on State Route 99 North. Emergency crews worked diligently to clear the area and restore normal traffic conditions.
A tow truck was called to assist with the removal of the involved vehicles, and the on-ramp to northbound State Route 99 was temporarily shut down to facilitate the response efforts. Authorities managed the scene effectively, ensuring that traffic was rerouted safely around the incident.
Motorists are advised to remain cautious and expect delays in the vicinity of the traffic incident as cleanup efforts continue.