MODESTO – Police are investigating the cause of a crash on River Road late Monday night that claimed the life of a motorist.
At about 11:45pm emergency personnel responded to the 1000 block of River Road for a report of a vehicle collision. The crash involved a white vehicle that had struck a tree. It was the only vehicle believed to be involved in the crash.
Responders found a woman driver in the vehicle who was unresponsive. She died from her injuries at the scene.
Traffic officers responded to investigate the crash. Anyone with information regarding the incident is encouraged to contact Officer Avina at avinac@modestopd.com.
