A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on State Route 198 (SR-198) in Three Rivers, CA, causing significant traffic disruptions. The incident took place around 1:31 PM and involved a white Ford SUV and a black Chrysler SUV. Emergency services promptly responded to the scene, securing the area and managing traffic flow to ensure safety.
Due to the collision, at least one vehicle was rendered undriveable, necessitating the call for towing services. Traffic was impacted as emergency personnel worked to clear the scene, leading to potential delays for motorists traveling through the area. Drivers were advised to seek alternate routes to avoid congestion.
As emergency responders worked diligently to manage the situation, they ensured that traffic was directed safely around the incident. The quick response helped to control the situation, but motorists should remain cautious as cleanup efforts continued.
As the afternoon progressed, traffic conditions were expected to improve, but travelers were encouraged to stay informed about any ongoing delays. This traffic incident underscores the importance of safe driving practices and remaining vigilant on the road. Authorities remind all drivers to be aware of their surroundings and to follow posted traffic regulations to prevent future accidents.