A traffic collision involving three vehicles occurred today at the intersection of North Minnewawa Avenue and East Behymer Avenue in Clovis, CA. The incident took place around 4:42 PM and involved a white Hyundai Elantra, a black Ford F150, and a white pickup truck with a trailer. The pickup truck required towing, while the other two vehicles remained drivable.
Due to the traffic incident, lane closures were implemented, causing significant disruptions to traffic flow in the area. Motorists experienced delays and congestion as emergency response units arrived to manage the scene and direct traffic. By approximately 5:02 PM, a police unit confirmed that all lanes were cleared on the right-hand side, allowing some traffic to resume.
A tow truck was dispatched to assist with the removal of the pickup truck with the trailer. Multiple units were present to ensure effective traffic control and scene management, minimizing further disruptions.
Drivers are advised to remain cautious and aware of potential backups in the area as cleanup efforts continue. This traffic collision highlights the importance of safe driving practices, especially at busy intersections.