A traffic collision on Avenue 12 Off-Ramp at State Route 99 North in Madera, CA, caused significant disruptions to traffic flow today. The incident, which involved two vehicles—a gray Toyota Prius and an unknown vehicle—was reported at approximately 9:05 PM. Both vehicles required towing services, leading to lane closures that affected traffic in the area.
Emergency response units quickly arrived on the scene to manage the situation and restore normal traffic conditions. By 9:26 PM, the roadway was cleared, allowing vehicles to continue their journeys. The initial lane closures resulted in temporary delays and congestion for drivers navigating this busy intersection.
Motorists experienced backups as emergency responders worked diligently to clear the scene. The prompt actions of multiple units ensured that traffic was restored as swiftly as possible, minimizing further disruptions.
Drivers are advised to remain cautious and aware of their surroundings, especially in areas where traffic incidents have occurred. Following posted detours and traffic advisories can help avoid potential delays.
This traffic incident underscores the importance of safe driving practices and the effectiveness of quick emergency response in maintaining road safety.