A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on South Buttonwillow Avenue in Reedley, CA, leading to notable traffic disruptions. The incident, reported around 8:49 PM, involved a silver Honda Civic and an unknown vehicle. One of the vehicles was found parked in the roadway near a turning center, which contributed to the traffic incident.
Emergency traffic management units were dispatched to the scene to control the situation and assist with clearing the roadway. As vehicles remained in active positions, temporary lane restrictions were put in place, resulting in delays and congestion in the area. A tow truck was called to remove one of the vehicles involved in the collision to a tow yard, further impacting traffic flow.
Motorists are advised to seek alternative routes to avoid potential backups and delays as the situation is being managed. The presence of emergency responders and the tow truck may continue to affect traffic patterns in the vicinity.
Drivers should remain cautious and expect possible congestion as the area is cleared. This traffic incident serves as a reminder for all drivers to stay alert and drive safely, especially in busy urban areas like Reedley.