Major Traffic Disruption on State Route 180

Traffic Collision on State Route 180 West in Fresno Causes Delays Today

📍 Fresno, CA

📅 Published: August 19, 2025 at 09:39 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in Fresno, CA
Fresno, August 19, 2025 -

A traffic collision on State Route 180 West in Fresno, CA, caused significant disruptions during the morning commute today. The incident, which occurred around 8:23 AM, involved two vehicles: a semi-truck that was rendered immovable due to damage and another vehicle that struck it from behind.

Emergency response units arrived promptly to manage the scene, implementing lane closures to control traffic flow and minimize congestion. As responders worked to clear the roadway, vehicles were moved when possible to alleviate blockage. The semi-truck was set for towing, with a tow truck dispatched to assist in the removal process.

Motorists experienced delays as traffic was diverted around the incident site. The presence of emergency personnel ensured that the situation was handled efficiently, allowing for the safe management of vehicles in the area. Drivers were advised to seek alternate routes to avoid backups caused by the traffic collision on State Route 180 West.

This incident serves as a reminder for drivers to remain vigilant and exercise caution during peak travel times. Authorities continue to monitor the situation to facilitate a swift resolution and restore normal traffic conditions.

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