A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today at approximately 2:56 PM on State Route 43 (SR 43) near Jackson Avenue in Hanford, CA. The incident involved a silver Chevrolet and a white sedan, confirmed to be a Nissan Sentra. One vehicle sustained significant damage and required towing, while the other remained drivable.
As a result of the traffic incident, the northbound lane of SR 43 experienced delays and congestion for motorists in the area. California Highway Patrol (CHP) units were dispatched to manage the scene and ensure the safety of all drivers. Towing services arrived promptly to assist with the removal of the damaged vehicle.
Motorists traveling through this area during the afternoon traffic may have encountered backups due to the ongoing scene management. CHP officers worked diligently to clear the roadway and restore normal traffic flow as quickly as possible.
Drivers are advised to exercise caution when navigating near SR 43 and Jackson Avenue as the situation develops. Updates regarding traffic conditions will be provided as more information becomes available.