Major Traffic Disruption After Morning Collision

Traffic Collision on State Route 43 in Selma Causes Delays Today

📍 Selma, CA

📅 Published: May 21, 2025 at 06:04 AM

🔄 Updated: May 21, 2025 at 07:01 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in Selma, CA
Selma, May 21, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today around 5:27 AM on State Route 43 (SR 43) at East Elkhorn Avenue in Selma, CA. The incident involved a gray Mazda6 and a gray truck, resulting in significant traffic disruptions in the area.

Emergency response units were quickly dispatched to the scene to manage the situation and control traffic flow. Due to the collision, lane closures were implemented on SR 43, causing delays for morning commuters. Motorists experienced congestion as they navigated around the affected area, with at least one vehicle requiring a tow service to assist in clearing the scene.

The response teams worked diligently to ensure safety and facilitate the removal of the vehicles involved. As cleanup efforts continued, drivers were advised to seek alternate routes to avoid potential backups on State Route 43.

By 5:57 AM, a tow truck was on-site to assist with the removal of the vehicles, and emergency responders remained present to manage traffic until the situation was resolved. The quick actions of the emergency units helped to restore normal traffic conditions as efficiently as possible.

Stay tuned for further updates on the traffic situation as it develops throughout the day.

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