Major Traffic Disruption Due to Collision

Traffic Collision on Road 36 in Madera Causes Lane Closure Today

📍 Madera, CA

📅 Published: May 2, 2025 at 12:03 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in Madera, CA
Madera, May 1, 2025 -

A traffic collision occurred today at the intersection of Road 36 and Avenue 9 in Madera, CA, leading to significant traffic disruptions. The incident was reported at approximately 11:36 PM and involved one vehicle, which was unable to be driven from the scene and required a tow truck for removal.

Due to the collision, Lane 3 was closed, resulting in rerouting for drivers in the area. Emergency traffic management units were dispatched to the scene to control traffic flow and minimize delays. Motorists experienced backups as traffic was redirected around the incident site.

The vehicle involved was visible from the roadway, prompting a swift response from emergency personnel to ensure safety and manage the situation effectively. Authorities advised drivers to exercise caution when approaching the area and to anticipate potential congestion as the situation unfolded.

This traffic incident underscores the importance of safe driving practices, particularly in high-speed zones. Authorities encourage all motorists to remain vigilant and adhere to traffic regulations to prevent similar incidents in the future.

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