A traffic collision involving two pickup trucks occurred today at the intersection of East Central Avenue and South Chestnut Avenue in Fresno, CA. The incident was reported around 7:38 PM and resulted in significant traffic disruptions in the area. One of the vehicles, a white pickup truck, collided with a light pole, while the second vehicle was identified as “1125 WB LNS.”
Emergency response units from the California Highway Patrol (CHP) quickly arrived at the scene to manage traffic and ensure safety. Due to the collision, lane closures were implemented, leading to localized road disruptions and potential delays for drivers. At least one of the vehicles required towing, which further impacted traffic flow in the vicinity.
As the CHP worked to clear the scene, motorists experienced backups and congestion in the area. A tow truck was dispatched to assist in the removal of the damaged vehicles, allowing for the gradual reopening of lanes.
Motorists are advised to exercise caution when traveling through this intersection and to anticipate possible delays as the situation is resolved. The CHP is actively managing traffic to restore normal conditions as quickly as possible.
Stay informed about traffic incidents in Fresno, CA, to avoid unnecessary delays during your evening commute.