A traffic collision on State Route 99 North in Fresno, CA, has caused significant disruptions today during the evening commute. The incident, involving two vehicles—a white four-door Honda and a white two-door Chevrolet pickup—occurred around 5:27 PM at the Herndon Avenue off-ramp.
Emergency response teams promptly arrived at the scene to manage the situation. Traffic control measures were implemented, resulting in the closure of the right-hand lane on northbound State Route 99. This lane closure is expected to lead to delays and backups for motorists in the area. Tow services were requested to remove at least one of the vehicles involved, indicating the need for a clear roadway to facilitate smoother traffic flow.
Multiple units were dispatched to assist with traffic management and ensure the safety of drivers navigating the area. Authorities are advising motorists to exercise caution and consider alternate routes to avoid the congestion caused by the collision.
This traffic incident underscores the importance of safe driving practices and the role of emergency responders in minimizing traffic disruptions. Updates will be provided as the situation evolves, and drivers are encouraged to stay informed about road conditions.