A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on Southbound State Route 99 (SR 99) near the North Avenue off-ramp in Fresno, CA. The incident took place around 8:26 AM during the busy morning commute, involving a red Lincoln MKZ and another vehicle.
Initially, the collision caused temporary lane impacts on Southbound SR 99, leading to potential delays for drivers in the area. However, by approximately 8:34 AM, emergency response units confirmed that the lanes were cleared, allowing traffic to resume normal flow.
Multiple emergency service units were dispatched to the scene to manage traffic and ensure the safe removal of the vehicles involved. A tow truck was called to assist with clearing the roadway, which was completed shortly after 8:44 AM.
While the incident caused some disruption during the morning rush hour, traffic conditions have since returned to normal. Motorists are reminded to remain cautious and attentive while driving, especially during peak travel times.
This traffic incident underscores the importance of safe driving practices. For ongoing updates on road conditions and traffic incidents in Fresno, CA, local news sources will provide the latest information.