A traffic collision involving three vehicles occurred today on State Route 99 North near the Merritt Drive off-ramp in Traver, CA. The incident, which took place around midnight, involved a green Tesla Model Y, an unidentified vehicle, and a white Chevrolet Silverado. The Tesla sustained damage to its right front tire, while the other vehicles were positioned nearby.
Emergency services responded quickly to the scene to manage traffic flow and ensure safety. Visible lane closures were implemented, and traffic control measures were put in place to minimize congestion. The California Highway Patrol coordinated the deployment of tow units to assist with the vehicles involved in the collision.
As a result of the traffic incident, motorists experienced delays and backups in the area. The CHP worked diligently to clear the roadway and restore normal traffic conditions. Although the exact duration of the traffic impact is not specified, drivers are advised to remain cautious and expect potential delays when traveling through this section of State Route 99.
Motorists are encouraged to stay informed about traffic conditions and consider alternative routes if necessary. The California Highway Patrol continues to oversee the scene and ensure that traffic flow is restored as quickly as possible.