Major Traffic Disruptions on State Route 198

Traffic Collision on State Route 198 in Armona Causes Delays Today

📍 Armona, CA

📅 Published: August 3, 2025 at 01:36 AM

🔄 Updated: August 3, 2025 at 02:07 AM

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Armona, August 3, 2025 -

A traffic collision on State Route 198 East in Armona, CA, has led to significant traffic disruptions today. The incident occurred around 1:18 AM when a single vehicle went off the roadway, collided with a fence, and was later found driving behind houses off the freeway. This situation has resulted in lane closures and reduced traffic flow near the intersection of State Route 198 and 14th Avenue Off-Ramp.

Emergency response units were dispatched promptly to manage traffic control and ensure safety at the scene. As a result of the traffic incident, motorists can expect delays and congestion in the area, particularly during the early morning hours when traffic is typically heavier. The vehicle involved was confirmed at the scene, but specific details regarding its make and model have not been disclosed.

Drivers are advised to seek alternative routes to avoid potential backups and delays caused by the ongoing traffic incident. Authorities are working diligently to clear the scene and restore normal traffic conditions as quickly as possible. Updates will be provided as emergency crews continue to manage the aftermath of this traffic collision.

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