Major Traffic Delays on SR 99 After Collision

Traffic Collision on Southbound State Route 99 in Fresno Causes Delays Today

📍 Fresno, CA

📅 Published: August 17, 2025 at 03:34 AM

🔄 Updated: August 17, 2025 at 04:04 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in Fresno, CA
Fresno, August 17, 2025 -

A traffic collision on Southbound State Route 99 near Veterans Boulevard in Fresno, CA, caused significant traffic delays today. The incident involved two vehicles, including a black BMW, which required towing from the scene. The other vehicle was able to clear the area independently.

As a result of the collision, lane restrictions were put in place, leading to slow-moving traffic and congestion for morning commuters. Drivers experienced backups as California Highway Patrol units arrived to manage the situation and ensure the safety of all motorists.

Debris was reported on the roadway, creating additional hazards for drivers. Emergency response teams worked diligently to clear the area and restore normal traffic flow. A tow truck was dispatched to assist with the removal of the disabled vehicle, further impacting traffic in the vicinity.

Motorists are advised to seek alternative routes or allow extra time for their travels as cleanup efforts continue. The CHP is actively managing the scene to minimize disruptions and restore safe driving conditions.

Commuters are reminded to remain cautious and adhere to traffic regulations, especially in areas affected by collisions. Updates will be provided as the situation evolves.

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