A traffic collision occurred today at the intersection of Avenue 12 and Road 29 in Madera, CA, involving one gray sedan that struck a light pole. The incident happened around 3:26 PM, prompting immediate emergency response to manage the scene and control traffic flow.
Due to the collision, the vehicle was rendered undriveable and required towing. Emergency units were deployed to the scene to ensure safety and facilitate the towing process. As a result, lane restrictions were implemented, leading to delays for motorists in the area. Drivers experienced backups as crews worked to clear the roadway.
Pacific Gas and Electric (PG&E) was notified to assess the damage to the light pole, which may have further implications for traffic management in the vicinity. The response teams worked diligently to minimize congestion and restore normal traffic conditions as quickly as possible.
By approximately 4:01 PM, the area was cleared, and traffic began to return to normal. Motorists are advised to remain cautious when traveling through this intersection, as residual effects from the traffic incident may linger. Updates on road conditions will be provided as they become available.