A traffic collision occurred today on State Route 198 West near 6th Avenue in Hanford, CA, leading to significant traffic disruptions during the early morning hours. The incident, reported around 3:49 AM, involved two vehicles. One of the vehicles was noted to have a lost or stolen license plate, and both vehicles were rendered undrivable, prompting a tow request.
Emergency response teams were quickly dispatched to manage the scene and ensure safety on the roadway. Multiple units were assigned to control traffic and clear debris from the collision, which further complicated traffic conditions.
As a result of the incident, motorists experienced delays and congestion in the area. The response teams worked diligently to restore normal traffic flow, and updates were provided to keep drivers informed.
Drivers are advised to seek alternate routes to avoid potential backups and to remain cautious while traveling near the incident site. The situation is being monitored, and authorities are working to clear the roadway as quickly as possible to minimize disruptions.