A traffic collision occurred today on State Route 99 South near the Golden State Boulevard On-Ramp in Turlock, CA, resulting in significant traffic disruptions. The incident involved two vehicles: a white Dodge van and an unknown vehicle. One of the vehicles left the roadway, prompting a response from emergency services to manage the scene.
The collision was reported at approximately 7:10 PM, and emergency units arrived shortly after to coordinate traffic management. Due to the off-road position of one vehicle, there were lane impacts that led to delays for motorists in the area. A tow truck was requested to assist with the removal of the vehicles involved, which contributed to traffic congestion.
As responders worked to clear the scene, drivers experienced backups along State Route 99 South, particularly during the evening commute. Motorists were advised to seek alternate routes to avoid delays and to remain cautious while navigating the area.
This traffic incident underscores the importance of safe driving and the need for prompt emergency response to minimize disruptions on busy roadways. Authorities are actively working to restore normal traffic conditions as quickly as possible.
Drivers are encouraged to stay informed about traffic conditions and to exercise patience as the situation develops.