A traffic collision occurred today at the intersection of Houston Avenue and 2nd Avenue in Hanford, CA, leading to significant traffic management efforts. The incident involved two vehicles, one of which was confirmed to be a stolen vehicle. Emergency services from the California Highway Patrol (CHP) and Tulare Police Department responded promptly to the scene to control traffic flow and manage the situation.
In the early morning hours, multiple units were dispatched to assist with traffic management. One vehicle impacted a fence, prompting authorities to secure the area and assess the situation. As a result of the collision, traffic was temporarily disrupted, causing delays for motorists in the vicinity.
The CHP took control of one vehicle involved in the traffic incident, while the second vehicle was managed on-site. Emergency responders deployed a GPS tracking device on the stolen vehicle to monitor its status. Motorists were advised to expect backups and potential congestion at the intersection as crews worked to clear the scene.
Authorities are actively working to restore normal traffic flow and minimize disruptions. Drivers are encouraged to seek alternate routes to avoid delays at the intersection of Houston Avenue and 2nd Avenue in Hanford, CA.