Traffic Collision Disrupts Afternoon Commute on SR 99

Traffic Collision on State Route 99 North in Fowler Causes Delays Today

📍 Fowler, CA

📅 Published: August 4, 2025 at 05:00 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Fowler, CA
Fowler, August 4, 2025 -

A traffic collision on State Route 99 North in Fowler, CA, caused notable traffic disruptions today during the afternoon commute. The incident involved two vehicles: a black GMC Sierra and a white box truck with a tow entry. The collision occurred when the GMC Sierra suffered a tire blowout, resulting in the loss of its muffler, which subsequently struck the box truck.

Following the incident, both vehicles pulled over to the right-hand side of the highway, affecting the flow of traffic. Emergency response units arrived promptly at the scene to manage traffic and ensure safety. Although the GMC Sierra did not require a tow truck, the presence of the box truck indicated potential complications.

As a result of the traffic incident, drivers experienced delays and congestion in the area, particularly during the busy afternoon hours. Motorists are advised to exercise caution while navigating through this section of State Route 99, as emergency units worked to clear the scene and restore normal traffic flow.

For those traveling in Fowler, CA, it is recommended to seek alternative routes if possible to avoid any lingering backups from this traffic collision.

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