A traffic collision occurred today at the intersection of Edison Highway and Quantico Avenue in Bakersfield, CA, involving four vehicles. The incident took place around 5:07 PM and included a white Hyundai, a black pickup truck, a tan SUV, and an unknown fourth vehicle. Due to the collision, at least one vehicle was not drivable, necessitating the request for a commercial towing service.
California Highway Patrol units responded promptly to the scene to manage the situation. They implemented traffic control measures to alleviate congestion in the area, which resulted in delays for motorists navigating through the intersection. Emergency responders worked efficiently to clear the roadway and ensure the safe removal of the vehicles involved.
By approximately 5:39 PM, the traffic incident was resolved, allowing for the restoration of normal traffic flow. However, drivers in the vicinity may still experience residual delays as cleanup efforts continued.
This traffic collision highlights the importance of safe driving practices, especially during peak traffic hours. Motorists are advised to remain vigilant and exercise caution while traveling through the Edison Highway and Quantico Avenue area.