A traffic collision involving three vehicles occurred today at the intersection of Hazel Avenue and Phoenix Avenue in Fair Oaks, CA. The incident, reported around 3:24 PM, involved a white Ford Escort, a yellow utility van, and an unknown Ford truck. The white Ford Escort sustained damage to its right rear end.
Emergency services promptly arrived at the scene to manage the situation. Traffic management measures were implemented, resulting in lane closures on Hazel Avenue. As a consequence, northbound traffic experienced significant delays and congestion, particularly during the busy afternoon hours. Drivers were advised to seek alternate routes to avoid the backup caused by the collision.
Authorities worked diligently to clear the roadway, with updates indicating that one lane was blocked for a considerable time. The presence of emergency responders was essential in ensuring safety for all motorists and facilitating the swift clearance of the scene.
Motorists are encouraged to remain cautious and aware of their surroundings while traveling near Hazel Avenue and Phoenix Avenue as cleanup efforts continue. This traffic incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices to prevent accidents and maintain smooth traffic flow.