Major Traffic Disruption on State Route 168

Traffic Collision on State Route 168 in Fresno Causes Delays Today

📍 Fresno, CA

📅 Published: August 22, 2025 at 12:33 AM

🔄 Updated: August 22, 2025 at 04:00 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in Fresno, CA
Fresno, August 21, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on State Route 168 West at the McKinley Avenue off-ramp in Fresno, CA. The incident involved a black Nissan Sentra and a red Hyundai Elantra, leading to significant traffic disruptions in the area.

Emergency services responded quickly to manage the scene and coordinate traffic control. As a result of the collision, multiple lanes were closed, causing delays and congestion for motorists during the busy morning commute. The McKinley Avenue on-ramp was also closed to ensure safety and facilitate the clearing of the vehicles involved.

Authorities worked diligently to manage the situation, directing traffic away from the affected lanes and ensuring that the area was safe for all drivers. A tow truck was called to assist with the removal of the damaged vehicles, which were either being managed on-site or prepared for towing.

Motorists are advised to seek alternative routes to avoid delays as the cleanup continues. The traffic incident has created a backup along State Route 168, particularly for those traveling during peak hours. Updates on the situation will be provided as emergency services work to fully reopen the roadway.

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