A significant traffic collision occurred today at the intersection of North West Street and West Cartmill Avenue in Tulare, CA, involving three vehicles: a semi truck from Martin Trucking Company, a black BMW, and a black Jaguar. The incident took place around 3:06 PM and resulted in the complete blockage of the inbound approach, causing substantial traffic delays and congestion in the area.
Multiple units from the California Highway Patrol (CHP) responded promptly to manage the scene and control traffic flow. Due to the collision, lane closures were implemented to facilitate the safe removal of the vehicles involved. One or more vehicles were moved off the roadway to help alleviate the traffic backup.
Motorists traveling through this intersection during the afternoon rush hour experienced significant delays as emergency crews worked diligently to clear the scene. The CHP is actively managing the situation to restore normal traffic conditions as quickly as possible. Drivers are advised to seek alternate routes to avoid the area and minimize travel disruptions.
This traffic incident underscores the importance of exercising caution while driving, particularly in busy intersections. Stay tuned for updates as the situation develops and traffic conditions improve.