A traffic collision involving a motorcycle occurred today at the intersection of State Route 33 (SR 33) and State Route 198 (SR 198) in Coalinga, CA. The incident took place around 10:34 AM, impacting traffic flow during the busy morning commute.
The collision involved one confirmed motorcycle, which was rendered non-drivable at the scene. As a result, lane closures were implemented to facilitate the clearing of the roadway. Multiple California Highway Patrol (CHP) units responded promptly to manage traffic and ensure safety at the scene.
Drivers in the area experienced delays and potential backups as emergency crews worked to clear the motorcycle from the intersection. The CHP's swift response helped to restore normal traffic conditions as quickly as possible.
Motorists are advised to remain cautious and stay informed about traffic updates when traveling through this intersection, especially during peak hours. The CHP continues to monitor the situation to maintain safety for all road users.