A traffic collision occurred today on southbound State Route 99 (SR 99) at Second Street in Selma, CA, involving five vehicles, including a Dodge Ram and a Ford F15. The incident took place around 2:34 PM and resulted in significant lane blockages, causing delays and congestion for drivers in the area.
Emergency response units were dispatched to the scene to manage traffic and ensure safety. Multiple tow trucks were requested to assist with the removal of the vehicles involved in the collision. By 2:48 PM, the slow lane remained obstructed, contributing to a backup for motorists traveling through this busy route.
Authorities are advising drivers to expect delays as emergency crews work to clear the scene and restore normal traffic flow. Motorists are encouraged to seek alternative routes to avoid further congestion while the situation is being addressed.
This traffic incident serves as a reminder of the importance of safe driving, particularly in high-traffic areas. Updates will be provided as the situation develops, including information on the reopening of lanes and the resumption of regular traffic on southbound SR 99.