A traffic collision occurred today at the intersection of Road 96 and Avenue 412 in Dinuba, CA, involving a single vehicle that became partially submerged in a canal. The incident was reported around 4:39 PM, prompting a swift response from multiple emergency units to manage traffic and secure the scene.
Due to the traffic incident, lane closures were implemented on Road 96/Avenue 412, leading to significant delays and congestion in the area. The vehicle, identified as a black Honda, was not drivable and required recovery actions. Emergency responders worked diligently to control traffic flow and ensure safety for all motorists navigating the intersection.
As crews worked to clear the scene, motorists traveling through this area during the afternoon rush hour experienced backups and delays. A tow truck was called to assist with the recovery of the submerged vehicle, further impacting traffic flow.
Authorities remained on-site to manage the situation until the area was fully cleared. Drivers are advised to seek alternate routes to avoid potential congestion. This traffic incident underscores the importance of remaining cautious while driving, especially during busy times of the day.