Big Rig Collision Causes Major Traffic Delays

Traffic Collision on State Route 99 South in Chowchilla Causes Delays Today

📍 Chowchilla, CA

📅 Published: August 9, 2025 at 03:33 PM

🔄 Updated: August 9, 2025 at 04:04 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Chowchilla, CA
Chowchilla, August 9, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving a big rig occurred today on State Route 99 South near Avenue 26 Offramp in Chowchilla, CA. The incident was reported around 3:04 PM, resulting in significant traffic disruptions. The box truck overturned on its left side, blocking multiple lanes and prompting lane closures.

Emergency response teams arrived promptly to manage the situation and control traffic flow. As a result of the collision, motorists experienced delays and congestion in the area, with backups reported on State Route 99 South. The presence of emergency vehicles further contributed to the traffic impact as crews worked to clear the scene.

The overturned vehicle remains on the roadway pending removal, and authorities are actively overseeing the situation to ensure safety and restore normal traffic conditions. Motorists are advised to seek alternate routes to avoid delays while the area remains affected.

Traffic management efforts are ongoing, and updates will be provided as the situation develops. Drivers are encouraged to exercise caution and patience while navigating around the impacted area. The response teams are focused on clearing the scene efficiently to minimize disruptions to traffic flow.

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