Semi-Truck Collision on Highway 99 Left One Injured

FRESNO, CA (December 27, 2021) – On Thursday morning, a semi-truck collision on Highway 99 slowed traffic for hours.

According to authorities, the truck collided with two automobiles on the highway near Olive Avenue shortly after 6 a.m.

The semi-truck toppled, closing down the southbound lanes. One individual was reported to have received minor injuries.

Moreover, police reported road closure for several hours, however, the route has finally been cleared.

At this time, officials have not released information about the crash, but an active investigation is underway.

Because of their sheer size, large vehicles, like semi-trucks and trailers, increase the risk of a crash. So, If you’re driving one, always be mindful of your vehicle’s large height and weight. Maintain your travel lane and follow the speed limit. Also, adjust accordingly to give way for lane changes and other vehicles.


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