A traffic collision involving one vehicle, a white Enterprise box truck, occurred today on Northbound State Route 99 near Rosedale Highway in Bakersfield, CA. The incident was reported around 5:51 PM when the truck became high-centered on the center divider, blocking one lane of traffic and leaving debris on the roadway.
Emergency traffic management units were promptly dispatched to the scene to control traffic flow and secure the area. As a result of the collision, significant traffic delays and congestion were experienced, particularly affecting the evening commute for drivers on Northbound State Route 99.
A tow truck was called to assist in removing the vehicle, which was obstructing the number one lane. Additionally, damage to the center median was reported, with large pieces of concrete scattered across the roadway, contributing to the traffic backup.
Motorists are advised to seek alternate routes to avoid delays as cleanup efforts continue. Local authorities are managing the situation to restore normal traffic flow as quickly as possible. Drivers should remain cautious and expect potential congestion in the area until the scene is fully cleared.