A traffic collision occurred today on State Route 43 (SR 43) at Dresser Avenue in Wasco, CA, resulting in significant traffic disruptions. The incident involved two vehicles: a light blue Chevrolet Tahoe and a parked white pickup truck, which was connected to a trailer. The collision led to the closure of the northbound lane, causing delays and congestion for motorists in the area.
Emergency response units arrived quickly to manage the scene and control traffic flow. Multiple emergency vehicles were deployed to ensure safety and minimize further disruptions. As a result of the lane blockage, drivers experienced backups during the evening commute.
Motorists are advised to seek alternate routes to avoid the affected area while crews work to clear the scene. The incident underscores the need for caution on the roads, particularly during peak traffic hours. Authorities are actively managing the situation to restore normal traffic conditions as swiftly as possible.
Drivers are encouraged to stay informed about traffic conditions and plan their routes accordingly to reduce travel delays. The California Highway Patrol is on-site to oversee the situation and ensure the safety of all road users.