A traffic collision occurred today on State Route 99 South at East Keyes Road in Keyes, CA, involving six vehicles, including a red sedan, a black sedan, a white Honda, a semi-truck, and a big rig with double trailers. The incident took place around 2:45 AM, leading to the closure of multiple lanes and causing significant delays for early morning commuters.
Emergency services quickly responded to the scene to manage traffic and ensure safety. The big rig, which had a three-axle tractor, was able to drive away, but the trailers required towing due to damage. The red sedan reportedly spun out and ended up in the mid lanes, complicating the traffic situation further.
As responders worked to clear the scene, motorists faced delays due to the lane closures. By approximately 3:59 AM, all lanes were reopened, allowing traffic to resume its normal flow. A tow truck was called to assist with the removal of the damaged vehicles, ensuring the roadway was cleared efficiently.
This traffic incident underscores the importance of safe driving practices, especially during early morning hours when visibility may be reduced. Motorists are encouraged to remain vigilant and adhere to traffic regulations to prevent similar occurrences in the future.