Traffic Collision Causes Delays on SR 198

Traffic Collision on State Route 198 in Visalia Causes Delays Today

📍 Visalia, CA

📅 Published: May 22, 2025 at 06:03 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Visalia, CA
Visalia, May 22, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on eastbound State Route 198 (SR 198) at Plaza Drive in Visalia, CA. The incident took place around 4:54 PM and involved a blue Ford F350 pickup truck and a dark gray BMW 4-door sedan.

Emergency services responded promptly to manage the scene and control traffic flow. As a result of the collision, there were lane closures on eastbound SR 198, which likely caused delays for drivers in the area. Traffic management teams worked to clear the wreckage and restore normal traffic conditions as quickly as possible.

A tow truck was called to the scene to assist with the removal of the damaged vehicles. The quick response from emergency services helped minimize further traffic disruptions, ensuring that the roadway was cleared efficiently.

Motorists in the vicinity were advised to exercise caution and consider alternate routes to avoid potential congestion. This traffic incident serves as a reminder for all drivers to remain vigilant and adhere to traffic regulations to enhance safety on California roadways.

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