A traffic collision involving five vehicles occurred today on State Route 99 North at East Keyes Road in Turlock, CA. The incident involved a big rig that lost a tire and a Kia with rear-end damage, along with three other unspecified vehicles. The collision necessitated a multi-unit emergency response to manage the scene and control traffic.
As a result of the traffic incident, significant delays and congestion were reported in the area. Emergency services quickly arrived to implement traffic control measures, ensuring the safety of all motorists and minimizing disruption. The big rig will remain in the area until a tire replacement can be arranged.
Traffic was impacted near the incident location, causing backups as vehicles were diverted around the scene. Several units worked to clear the roadway and restore normal traffic flow. By early morning, the situation was under control, and the scene was cleared, allowing for the resumption of regular traffic patterns.
Motorists are advised to remain cautious and attentive in the vicinity of State Route 99 North and East Keyes Road as residual delays may persist following the incident. Authorities continue to monitor the area to ensure safe travel for all drivers.