A traffic collision involving three vehicles occurred today on the southbound Beckwith off-ramp of State Route 99 in Modesto, CA. The incident was reported at approximately 9:35 AM, with emergency services quickly dispatched to the scene.
One of the vehicles, a red Toyota Camry, caught fire shortly after the collision. The California Highway Patrol responded by temporarily closing the southbound Beckwith off-ramp to manage the situation and ensure public safety. As a result, traffic in the area was disrupted.
Tow trucks were requested to assist in removing the vehicles involved in the incident. The status of any injuries remains unknown at this time, as emergency personnel worked to assess the situation.
By 10:27 AM, the Beckwith off-ramp was reopened, allowing traffic to resume its normal flow. However, motorists are advised to remain cautious as residual delays may still be experienced in the vicinity.
The prompt response from emergency services and the California Highway Patrol helped to effectively manage the incident. Drivers are reminded to stay alert and drive safely to prevent similar occurrences on the road.
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