Oakhurst, CA (May 22, 2025) – A crash involving a big rig caused major traffic disruptions on Highway 41 in Oakhurst Wednesday morning, according to local authorities.
Incident Details: The crash occurred around 7:00 a.m. in the area of Highway 41 and Road 426. Authorities reported that a semi-truck was involved in a collision that blocked the highway in both directions. No injuries were immediately reported, but the roadway was shut down to allow crews to clear the wreckage and assess any potential hazards. Commuters experienced significant delays while emergency responders were on the scene.
Investigation and Legal Considerations: The California Highway Patrol is investigating the cause of the crash. Officials have not confirmed whether any mechanical failure, speed, or driver error contributed to the incident. No citations or arrests have been made at this time.
We are grateful no serious injuries were reported and extend appreciation to emergency crews who worked swiftly to manage the scene.
Source: KMPH