A traffic collision occurred today at the intersection of E Manning Avenue and S Crawford Avenue in Reedley, CA, involving two vehicles: a silver sedan and a dark SUV. The incident took place around 11:44 AM when the silver sedan reportedly ran a stop sign and collided with the dark SUV, resulting in one vehicle overturning.
Emergency services quickly responded to the scene, implementing temporary lane closures to manage traffic and ensure safety. A tow truck was dispatched to remove both vehicles, which have since been cleared from the roadway. The power pole involved in the collision remained upright, preventing additional complications.
Traffic flow was significantly impacted during the incident, leading to delays and backups in the area. By approximately 1:11 PM, the roadway was reopened, allowing traffic to resume normal conditions. Motorists experienced congestion during the morning commute as emergency responders worked to clear the scene.
Drivers are advised to exercise caution when traveling through the intersection of E Manning Avenue and S Crawford Avenue as conditions stabilize. This traffic incident highlights the importance of adhering to traffic signals and signs to maintain safety on the roads.