Madera Co., CA (June 26, 2026) – At least two people were injured on Thursday, June 25, after a multi-vehicle crash on Road 222 near Buckhorn Court. The accident was first reported around 11:16 a.m.
Initial California Highway Patrol information indicated that county officials came upon the collision and advised that multiple vehicles were involved. Early updates reported at least two injuries.
CHP logs noted that crews were sent to the area of Road 222 and Road 200 before later updates listed Road 222 near Buckhorn Court. A one-way closure was requested while crews worked along the roadway.
A later update said one person went to a clinic and reported being involved in the crash. A medium-duty tow truck was also requested. Authorities are reviewing the wreck on Road 222 near Buckhorn Court.
We hope everyone injured receives proper care and makes a full recovery.
How Rural Road Crashes Can Lead to One-Way Closures
Rural road crashes can cause traffic problems even when only part of the roadway is blocked. Narrow lanes, curves, and limited shoulders can leave crews with little space to work safely.
When several vehicles are involved, a one-way closure may help emergency units reach injured people and remove damaged vehicles. Drivers may have to wait while traffic is guided through one direction at a time.
Injury details can also take time to confirm, especially if someone leaves the crash site and later seeks help at a clinic. Investigators may review vehicle damage, roadway marks, driver statements, and tow records before releasing more information.