A traffic collision involving three vehicles occurred today at 3409 Road 144 in Delano, CA, leading to significant traffic disruptions. The incident took place shortly after 11:25 PM and involved a white Ford, a red Dodge Charger, and a third vehicle. The collision resulted in a downed pole and power lines, which created hazardous conditions on the roadway.
Emergency services promptly responded to the scene to manage traffic and ensure safety. Debris from the collision obstructed the roadway, causing delays for motorists in the area. A tow truck was called to remove the white Ford, while the status of the other vehicles was not detailed.
As a result of the traffic incident, drivers experienced congestion and backups along Road 144. Authorities worked diligently to clear the scene and restore normal traffic flow. Although power lines were down, they were not in the roadway, which helped to minimize additional hazards for passing vehicles.
Motorists are advised to exercise caution while traveling through the area and to expect potential delays as cleanup efforts continue. This incident underscores the importance of safe driving practices, especially in adverse conditions. Updates will be provided as emergency services work to resolve the situation and ensure the safety of all road users.