Motor Home Collision Disrupts Traffic on Route 43

Traffic Collision on State Route 43 in Bakersfield Causes Delays Today

📍 Bakersfield, CA

📅 Published: May 29, 2025 at 11:02 PM

🔄 Updated: May 30, 2025 at 01:00 AM

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Bakersfield, May 29, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving a motor home occurred today on State Route 43 in Bakersfield, CA, leading to significant traffic disruptions. The incident was reported around 10:07 PM when the motor home became lodged in the travel lanes, obstructing traffic flow.

Emergency responders quickly arrived at the scene to manage the situation and control traffic. Multiple tow units were dispatched to assist in clearing the roadway, which was blocked for a considerable time. This obstruction led to delays and congestion for motorists traveling in the area, particularly in the southbound lanes of State Route 43.

As emergency personnel worked to remove the motor home, law enforcement monitored the situation to ensure safety and minimize further traffic disruptions. By approximately 10:52 PM, efforts were underway to clear the blockage and restore normal traffic flow.

Motorists are advised to remain cautious and expect potential delays as the area recovers from the traffic incident. It is recommended to consider alternative routes to avoid congestion on State Route 43.

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