A traffic collision involving two vehicles, a Honda and a Volkswagen Jetta, occurred today on State Route 99 South near Tuolumne Boulevard in Modesto, CA. The incident was reported at approximately 5:31 PM, resulting in both vehicles being unable to move from the scene and requiring tow assistance.
Traffic was briefly impacted as lane closures were implemented to manage the situation. Emergency services arrived promptly to the scene, working efficiently to restore traffic flow. By around 6:09 PM, all lanes were reopened, alleviating any congestion that had formed during the incident.
Motorists in the area experienced some delays and backup as emergency crews worked to clear the roadway. The quick response from emergency services helped minimize the impact on afternoon traffic, allowing for a smoother flow once the scene was cleared.
This traffic incident serves as a reminder for drivers to remain alert and cautious on the road. The California Highway Patrol encourages safe driving practices to prevent accidents and ensure the safety of all road users.
For those traveling through Modesto, CA, on State Route 99 South, it is advisable to stay updated on traffic conditions to avoid any potential delays.