Traffic

Update – One Person Killed in Ceres Crash

Published

3 years ago

July 17, 2021

CERES – Authorities investigated a crash involving a semi and Volkswagen sedan that claimed the life of one person Saturday.

At about 6:07pm, an officer with the Ceres Police Department tried to stop a silver Beetle near the area of Central Avenue and Herndon Road. According to a release by Sergeant Keith Griebel, the driver did not stop for the officer and sped north on Central Avenue.

As the vehicle approached the intersection of Hatch Road and Central Avenue, the driver lost control and collided into a semi trailer.

Firefighters and ambulance personnel responded to the scene. The Volkswagen was mostly under the semi trailer, trapping both occupants of the vehicle. After about 15 minutes, the passenger was rescued and taken to a hospital with major injuries. The driver suffered fatal injuries and died at the scene.

Officers with the California Highway Patrol responded to investigate the crash. Anyone with information regarding this collision is encouraged to call (209) 545-7440.

Traffic

Fatal crash on Highway 99

Published

4 months ago

December 20, 2023

Carlos Rodriguez

The crash happened just south of Arch Road shortly before 6am

STOCKTON – A crash involving at least three vehicles claimed the life of a motorist Wednesday morning.

The crash was reported at about 5:57am on the northbound lanes of Highway 99 just south of the Arch Road exit. At least two lanes were blocked, and it was reported that one person was trapped in a vehicle.

Early reports indicate the involved vehicles were reported as a Chevy Malibu, a Ford Focus, and a medium duty truck.

The crash was cleared and traffic was reopened by 9:00am.

Traffic

Motorcycle Crash Closes Crows Landing Road

Published

11 months ago

June 2, 2023

Carlos Rodriguez

A CHP Officer takes measurements at a crash involving a motorcycle on Crows Landing Road Friday morning.

MODESTO – A crash involving a motorcyclist closed down Crows Landing Road Friday morning.

The crash happened shortly before 9:30am in between Service and Grayson Roads near a canal. Emergency crews responded for a report of a collision involving a street bike and at least one other vehicle towing a utility trailer.

The motorcyclist was transported to a hospital by ambulance, condition unknown. The roadway was closed down for over an hour as CHP Officers investigated and took measurements at the scene.

Anyone with information regarding this collision is encouraged to contact the California Highway Patrol.

Traffic

Pedestrian Killed in Turlock Vehicle Collision

Published

2 years ago

October 11, 2022

Carlos Rodriguez

Investigators use an imaging device to document Tuesday’s collision scene on Fulkerth Road in Turlock.

TURLOCK – A pedestrian was killed during a collision involving a motor vehicle Tuesday afternoon, closing down a busy roadway.

The collision happened at about 3:45pm on Fulkerth Road west of North Tully Road. Traffic was impacted while officers investigated the collision. Westbound Fulkerth Road between Tully Road and Countryside Drive.

On a social media post, the department asked motorists to avoid the area until further notice. Vehicles used a nearby shopping center to navigate around the scene. Eastbound traffic was not affected.

Anyone with information regarding this collision is encouraged to contact Turlock Police.