A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on State Route 99 South near the Elmo Highway Off-Ramp in McFarland, CA. The incident, which took place around 8:27 PM, involved a black or blue van and a gray sedan, both of which were obstructing the slow lane of the highway. This blockage resulted in lane closures to manage traffic flow effectively.
Emergency response teams were dispatched to the scene to control the situation and facilitate the clearing of the roadway. Multiple units were on-site to ensure that traffic could resume smoothly. A tow truck was called to assist in removing the vehicles from the roadway, which contributed to the ongoing efforts to alleviate any traffic congestion caused by the incident.
Motorists traveling along State Route 99 South can expect delays and potential backups in the area as crews work to clear the scene. Drivers are advised to exercise caution and consider alternative routes if possible. The situation is being monitored closely, and updates will be provided as they become available.
This traffic incident underscores the importance of road safety and the need for drivers to remain vigilant while navigating busy highways, especially during peak travel times.