A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today at the intersection of State Route 99 South and East Mission Avenue in Merced, CA. The incident took place during the early morning hours and resulted in significant traffic disruptions as emergency services responded to the scene.
The collision involved an unknown vehicle and a white SUV. Emergency responders quickly arrived and implemented traffic diversion measures to manage the flow of vehicles around the affected area. As a result, there were lane closures and diversions, leading to delays for morning commuters.
The unknown vehicle was towed from the roadway, while the white SUV remained at the scene. Traffic on State Route 99 South experienced congestion as crews worked diligently to clear the area. The freeway was reopened later in the morning, allowing traffic to resume its normal flow.
Motorists were advised to expect residual delays as the situation was resolved. Emergency services effectively managed the scene, ensuring safety and minimizing further disruptions. Their prompt response helped to clear the traffic incident efficiently, allowing for a return to regular traffic patterns on this busy route.
Drivers are reminded to stay alert and follow traffic signs and signals when navigating through areas affected by incidents.