A traffic collision on W Clemenceau Avenue in Caruthers, CA, has resulted in significant traffic disruptions today. The incident occurred around 7:52 PM and involved three confirmed vehicles: a gray four-door vehicle that collided with a chainlink fence, a silver Kia sedan that also struck a fence, and an unidentified vehicle that remains on the property of Caruthers Elementary after crashing into its fence.
Emergency services responded quickly to the scene, deploying multiple units to manage traffic and ensure safety. Due to the collision, lane closures were enacted, leading to congestion and delays in the area surrounding the school and nearby intersections. Motorists are advised to seek alternative routes to avoid backups.
In addition to the vehicles involved in the collision, a white pickup and a black Chevrolet or GMC pickup were observed assisting in moving a stranded vehicle nearby. However, the confirmed number of vehicles involved in the traffic incident remains three.
As emergency responders work to clear the scene and restore normal traffic flow, drivers should remain cautious and attentive while navigating through the affected area. The situation is ongoing, and updates will be provided as they become available.