A traffic collision on Avenue 352 at Road 36 in Kingsburg, CA, caused significant traffic disruptions today. The incident involved two vehicles: a semi truck with a white box trailer and a gray Chevrolet sedan. The collision occurred around 2:36 PM, leading to a major obstruction in the eastbound lanes.
Emergency response units from the California Highway Patrol were quickly dispatched to manage the situation. They worked to clear the roadway, which had been blocked by the semi truck, causing lane closures that affected the flow of traffic. Motorists experienced delays and congestion during the afternoon commute as a result of the incident.
By 3:09 PM, the semi truck was successfully moved off the roadway, allowing for the restoration of normal traffic patterns. The CHP units remained on-site to ensure the area was secure and to assist with traffic management.
As the situation unfolded, drivers in the area were advised to expect delays, but traffic flow improved once the vehicles were cleared. This incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices to prevent collisions and ensure the safety of all road users.