A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today at the intersection of State Route 99 North and State Route 198 East in Visalia, CA. The incident was reported around 9:43 AM and involved a black BMW and a white Mercedes. The black BMW became immobile and required towing from the scene.
Due to the traffic incident, the ramp from State Route 99 North to State Route 198 East faced significant traffic impacts, including lane closures and ramp obstructions. Emergency services were dispatched to manage the scene and control traffic flow, ensuring safety for all motorists in the area.
Motorists traveling through this intersection experienced delays and potential backups as crews worked to clear the scene. A tow truck arrived shortly after 10:40 AM to assist with the removal of the non-moveable vehicle, which contributed to ongoing traffic congestion.
Drivers are advised to seek alternative routes to avoid delays while the situation is being resolved. The California Highway Patrol is actively managing the traffic incident to restore normal traffic conditions as quickly as possible. Updates on traffic conditions in Visalia, CA, will be provided as the cleanup progresses.