Major Collision Causes Traffic Chaos on SR 180

Traffic Collision on State Route 180 in Fresno Causes Delays Today

📍 Fresno, CA

📅 Published: May 17, 2025 at 03:42 PM

🔄 Updated: May 17, 2025 at 04:34 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Fresno, CA
Fresno, May 17, 2025 -

A significant traffic collision occurred today on westbound State Route 180 (SR 180) at the junction with State Route 99 (SR 99) in Fresno, CA, involving three vehicles. The incident was reported around 2:37 PM and resulted in the closure of lanes 3 and 4, leading to traffic congestion and delays for afternoon drivers.

Emergency services quickly arrived at the scene to manage traffic and ensure safety. Debris from the collision was scattered across the roadway, complicating traffic flow further. A tow truck was dispatched to assist with the removal of the vehicles involved, which included a black Chevrolet and two white Toyota vehicles.

Motorists are advised to expect backups and delays in the area as emergency responders work to clear the scene. The California Highway Patrol is actively managing the situation to restore normal traffic conditions as soon as possible. Drivers are encouraged to seek alternative routes to avoid the affected area, as the combination of the traffic incident and debris has created challenging conditions for those traveling on westbound State Route 180.

Updates will be provided as the situation develops and traffic conditions improve. Commuters should remain cautious and patient while navigating this busy stretch of highway.

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