A traffic collision on State Route 99 North in Fresno, CA, caused notable traffic disruptions this afternoon. The incident, which occurred around 3:11 PM, involved two vehicles: a white Chevrolet Traverse and a silver Honda CR-V. The Chevrolet Traverse was rear-ended, leading it to veer up an embankment and collide with a pole.
As a result of the collision, traffic was temporarily impacted, with drivers instructed to use the right-hand lane to navigate around the scene. Emergency response units arrived quickly to manage the situation and facilitate the flow of traffic. Delays and congestion were reported in the area, particularly during the busy afternoon commute.
A tow truck was called to assist with the removal of the vehicles involved in the crash. By approximately 3:49 PM, traffic was reported to be moving again, although motorists were advised to remain cautious as cleanup efforts continued.
Drivers traveling through Fresno on State Route 99 North should be aware of potential residual delays as the situation is resolved. It is advisable to stay informed about traffic conditions and plan routes accordingly to avoid congestion.