Major Collision Disrupts Traffic on State Route 99

Traffic Collision on State Route 99 South in Tulare Causes Delays Today

📍 Tulare, CA

📅 Published: May 13, 2025 at 10:02 AM

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

A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred this morning on State Route 99 South near the J Street off-ramp in Tulare, CA. The incident took place around 8:15 AM and involved a grey vehicle and a black Toyota Cam, both sustaining significant damage. Emergency services quickly arrived at the scene to manage the situation and control traffic flow.

As a result of the collision, several lanes were closed to facilitate the removal of the vehicles and debris. This led to delays during the busy morning commute, with motorists experiencing congestion as they navigated around the area. A tow truck was dispatched to assist in clearing the damaged vehicles, which were eventually moved to the side of the roadway.

By approximately 9:30 AM, the lanes were reported to be reopening, allowing traffic to resume its normal flow. The prompt response from emergency services helped minimize disruption, but drivers are advised to remain cautious as residual delays may still be present.

This traffic incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices, especially during peak travel times. Commuters in Tulare, CA, should consider alternative routes if possible until the area fully clears.

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