A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today at the intersection of State Route 43 and Garces Highway in McFarland, CA. The incident, which took place around 2:45 PM, involved a white Ford 250 and a brown Chevy Tahoe. As a result of the collision, lane restrictions were put in place, significantly impacting traffic flow in the area.
Motorists traveling southbound on State Route 43 experienced delays as they were directed to use the shoulder for northbound movement in the affected lane. Multiple California Highway Patrol units and a fire unit were dispatched to the scene to manage traffic and ensure safety. A tow truck was called to assist with the removal of at least one vehicle involved in the incident.
Drivers in the vicinity should anticipate ongoing traffic congestion as emergency responders work to clear the scene. The situation is being monitored closely, and updates will be provided as the roadway is cleared. Commuters are advised to consider alternative routes to avoid delays during this afternoon traffic incident.
This traffic collision serves as a reminder for drivers to exercise caution, especially during peak travel times. Stay tuned for further updates on the situation as it develops.