Major Traffic Disruptions on State Route 99

Traffic Collision on State Route 99 in Bakersfield Causes Delays Today

📍 Bakersfield, CA

📅 Published: July 20, 2025 at 03:00 AM

🔄 Updated: July 20, 2025 at 04:01 AM

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Bakersfield, July 20, 2025 -

A traffic collision on State Route 99 North in Bakersfield, CA, has caused significant traffic disruptions today. The incident, involving two vehicles—a blue sedan and an unidentified vehicle—occurred early this morning around 1:19 AM. Emergency services quickly responded to manage the scene and coordinate towing operations for the vehicles involved.

Both vehicles were moved to the right side of the roadway, leading to temporary adjustments in traffic flow. As a result, motorists may experience delays and congestion in the area while crews work to clear the scene. Traffic management teams were deployed to ensure safety and facilitate the removal of the vehicles.

Drivers traveling along State Route 99 North should be prepared for potential backups as the situation is addressed. Authorities are actively working to restore normal traffic conditions as swiftly as possible.

For those commuting through Bakersfield, it is advisable to consider alternative routes to avoid delays associated with this traffic collision. Updates on the situation will be provided as emergency services continue their operations to ensure the roadway is cleared and safe for travel.

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