A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today on State Route 99 South near the 5th Street off-ramp in Modesto, CA. The incident happened around 5:27 PM and involved a gray Toyota Camry and a blue Honda Civic. Fortunately, there were no reported injuries.
Emergency services responded promptly to the scene, where both vehicles were determined to be undriveable. Initially, a tow truck was requested; however, the need for towing was later canceled as traffic was cleared without further delays.
At approximately 5:55 PM, traffic was temporarily halted in the southbound lanes at Carpenter Road while emergency personnel managed the situation. By 6:15 PM, the lanes were cleared, allowing traffic to resume its normal flow.
The quick response from emergency services helped minimize disruption for motorists traveling on State Route 99 South. Drivers in the area were advised to remain cautious while navigating past the scene during the response efforts.
This incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices and staying alert on the road. Authorities encourage all drivers to adhere to traffic regulations to prevent similar incidents in the future.