A traffic collision on State Route 99 South in Modesto, CA, caused temporary delays during the morning commute today. The incident involved four vehicles: a white sedan, a vehicle described as “limping,” a white Lincoln Towncar, and a white Sprinter van that was part of the emergency response.
The collision occurred around 11:57 AM, leading to slow lanes and some traffic congestion as emergency responders worked to manage the situation. Multiple units were dispatched to the scene to control traffic and ensure safety. A tow truck was requested for one of the vehicles involved.
By 12:33 PM, a police unit confirmed that all lanes were open, alleviating any backup that had formed during the incident. The swift action of emergency personnel helped restore normal traffic flow on State Route 99 South.
Motorists are advised to remain alert and drive cautiously in the area, especially during peak hours when traffic incidents can lead to unexpected delays. This incident highlights the importance of road safety and the need for drivers to stay vigilant while navigating busy roadways.