A traffic collision involving three vehicles occurred today at the intersection of Pond Road and Scofield Avenue in Wasco, CA, around 5:45 AM. The incident involved a Ford F150, a tractor, and a farming equipment unit, leading to significant disruptions during the morning commute.
The Ford F150 was overturned, and the tractor was blocking both eastbound and westbound lanes, resulting in lane closures and traffic delays in the area. Emergency response teams quickly arrived to manage traffic and secure the incident site. A tow truck was requested to assist with the removal of the overturned vehicle.
As a result of the traffic incident, motorists experienced considerable backup and congestion, particularly during the busy morning hours. The presence of emergency vehicles and ongoing cleanup efforts contributed to the delays, prompting drivers to seek alternative routes.
Authorities are advising travelers to exercise caution and expect delays near Pond Road and Scofield Avenue as cleanup operations continue. Motorists are encouraged to remain patient and stay informed about traffic conditions as the situation develops. The goal is to restore normal traffic flow as quickly as possible.