A traffic collision on Southbound State Route 99 just south of Sherwood Avenue in McFarland, CA, has caused significant traffic disruptions this morning. The incident, involving two vehicles, occurred around 9:20 AM and led to lane closures as emergency response units managed the scene. One of the vehicles was moved to the right-hand side of the roadway to facilitate traffic flow.
As crews worked to secure the area, reports indicated a possible fluid spill on the roadway, prompting additional safety measures. Traffic was impacted as all lanes were temporarily stopped to allow for the safe removal of the vehicles involved in the crash. Motorists experienced delays and congestion in the area, particularly during the busy morning commute.
Emergency response teams were deployed promptly to manage the situation and ensure the safety of all road users. A tow truck was called to assist with the removal of the vehicles involved in the collision. While the scene was being cleared, drivers were advised to seek alternate routes to avoid further delays.
Authorities continue to monitor the situation, and updates will be provided as the scene is cleared and normal traffic patterns are restored. Motorists are encouraged to remain cautious and aware of changing road conditions in the aftermath of this traffic incident.