Major Traffic Disruption Following Collision in Patterson

Traffic Collision on Howard Road in Patterson Causes Delays Today

📍 Patterson, CA

📅 Published: May 8, 2025 at 10:35 PM

🔄 Updated: May 9, 2025 at 01:01 AM

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Patterson, May 8, 2025 -

A traffic collision occurred today at the intersection of Howard Road and Frank Cox Road in Patterson, CA, leading to significant traffic disruptions. The incident involved two vehicles, which were reported to be in a condition that necessitated towing. As a result, traffic was impacted at the intersection, with California Highway Patrol (CHP) units dispatched to manage the scene and ensure safety for all motorists.

The collision was reported shortly after 10:00 PM, prompting immediate emergency response efforts. A tow truck was called to the scene to assist with the removal of the vehicles involved in the incident. CHP officers worked diligently to control the situation, directing traffic and minimizing delays in the area.

Motorists traveling through Patterson should anticipate delays and possible backups as the scene is cleared. The CHP is actively managing traffic flow to alleviate congestion while awaiting the tow truck's arrival. Drivers are encouraged to seek alternate routes if possible to avoid the affected intersection.

This traffic incident underscores the importance of safe driving practices and the potential for unexpected collisions at busy intersections. Updates will follow as the situation develops and traffic conditions improve.

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