A traffic collision on Road 168 at Avenue 246 in Visalia, CA, has caused significant disruptions today. The incident occurred around 9:50 AM when one vehicle became inoperable and was reported to be fully engulfed in flames. This situation has led to lane closures in the area, resulting in traffic delays and congestion for morning commuters.
Emergency response units were quickly dispatched to manage the scene and direct traffic. The presence of multiple emergency vehicles has further contributed to the traffic backup, as lanes were closed to ensure safety and facilitate the response efforts. Witnesses reported seeing the vehicle on fire, prompting immediate action from local authorities.
Motorists are advised to seek alternate routes to avoid the area and minimize delays during the ongoing response. As the situation develops, drivers should remain cautious while navigating through the vicinity of Road 168 and Avenue 246.
Traffic management is a priority, and the California Highway Patrol is actively working to clear the roadways as quickly and safely as possible. Commuters are encouraged to stay updated on traffic conditions and be prepared for potential backups as emergency crews continue their work.