A traffic collision on State Route 49 near Indian Rock Road in Oakhurst, CA, caused significant traffic disruptions today. The incident involved two vehicles: a yellow Mercedes and a white SUV. The collision occurred around 11:38 AM, impacting the flow of traffic during the busy morning commute.
Following the traffic incident, multiple lanes were closed, leading to delays and congestion in the area. California Highway Patrol units were dispatched to manage the scene and control traffic flow. Emergency responders worked to exchange information between the parties involved while coordinating the removal of the vehicles.
By noon, tow services were being arranged to clear the roadway, but complications arose regarding the towing process. Local towing companies were contacted to assist with the vehicle removal, which contributed to ongoing traffic delays.
Motorists traveling through the area should expect backups and delays as the cleanup continues. Drivers are advised to seek alternative routes to avoid congestion caused by this traffic collision. The California Highway Patrol remains on-site to ensure safety and facilitate the flow of traffic until the situation is resolved.