A traffic collision occurred today at the intersection of Houston Avenue and 6th Avenue in Hanford, CA, significantly affecting afternoon traffic flow. The incident involved one vehicle, identified as a hit-and-run that has been reported stolen. Emergency services responded promptly to the scene, coordinating with road management to address safety concerns.
As a result of the collision, lane closures were implemented on Houston Avenue, leading to noticeable traffic delays and congestion in the area. Emergency responders worked to reposition concrete barriers that were displaced during the incident, ensuring safe access for a tow truck that was called to recover the involved vehicle.
Motorists traveling through this intersection are advised to expect backups and plan for potential delays as the recovery operation continues. Local authorities are monitoring the situation closely to facilitate a smooth traffic flow once the scene is cleared.
Drivers are encouraged to seek alternate routes if possible and remain vigilant while navigating through the affected area. Updates will be provided as the situation develops and roadways are restored to normal conditions.