Major Traffic Disruption from Shafter Collision

Traffic Collision on State Route 43 in Shafter Causes Delays Today

📍 Shafter, CA

📅 Published: May 19, 2025 at 04:33 AM

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Shafter, May 19, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving a motorcycle and a grey pickup occurred today at the intersection of State Route 43 and Burbank Street in Shafter, CA. The incident was reported around 3:49 AM and has caused significant traffic impact in the northbound lane of State Route 43.

Emergency responders arrived promptly to manage the scene and control traffic flow. Officers are actively directing vehicles to minimize delays and congestion in the area. As a result of the collision, motorists should expect potential backups during the morning commute.

While the exact disposition of the vehicles involved has not been disclosed, the presence of both a motorcycle and a pickup truck indicates that the incident has created a notable disruption. Drivers are advised to seek alternate routes to avoid delays while the situation is being resolved.

The Shafter Police Department is assisting with traffic control measures to ensure safety and restore normal traffic conditions as quickly as possible. Updates on the traffic incident will be provided as more information becomes available. For now, motorists are encouraged to remain cautious and patient while navigating through the affected area.

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