Traffic Collision Disrupts Hilmar Intersection Today

Traffic Collision on Columbus Avenue in Hilmar Causes Delays Today

📍 Hilmar, CA

📅 Published: May 13, 2025 at 06:30 PM

🔄 Updated: May 13, 2025 at 08:00 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Hilmar, CA
Hilmar, May 13, 2025 -

A traffic collision occurred today at the intersection of Columbus Avenue and August Avenue in Hilmar, CA, causing notable disruptions to local traffic. The incident was reported around 11:21 AM and involved one vehicle, which was subsequently arranged for towing. Emergency services quickly arrived at the scene to establish control and manage the situation effectively.

Traffic management protocols were implemented to minimize congestion, with necessary lane closures in place to facilitate the towing process. As the situation developed, it was reported that the vehicle involved may have been stolen, prompting coordination with local law enforcement.

By 12:26 PM, emergency responders were actively working to maintain traffic flow, ensuring that motorists were directed safely around the incident. The area experienced some delays and backups during the busy midday hours as emergency units worked to clear the scene.

By the afternoon, the situation was under control, and normal traffic patterns began to resume. A police unit confirmed that all lanes were reopened, allowing for smoother travel in the area. Motorists are advised to remain cautious as traffic conditions stabilize following the resolution of this traffic incident.

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