Vehicle Crashes into Power Pole, Traffic Disrupted

Traffic Collision on N Dakota Ave in Modesto Causes Delays Today

📍 Modesto, CA

📅 Published: August 12, 2025 at 06:33 AM

🔄 Updated: August 12, 2025 at 07:33 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in Modesto, CA
Modesto, August 12, 2025 -

A traffic collision occurred today at approximately 5:36 AM at 3349 N Dakota Ave in Modesto, CA, involving a single vehicle, a Ford, which crashed into a power pole. The vehicle sustained significant damage, prompting a rapid emergency response from local authorities.

Traffic management measures were swiftly implemented to control the situation, leading to lane closures in the area. As a result, motorists should expect delays and potential backups during the morning commute. The responding units worked diligently to manage the scene and ensure safety for both emergency personnel and passing drivers.

A tow truck was requested to assist with the removal of the damaged vehicle, which was confirmed to be en route shortly after the collision was reported. Crews are assessing the damage to the power pole to determine the necessary repairs.

Motorists traveling through N Dakota Ave are advised to exercise caution and consider alternative routes to avoid congestion. Emergency responders are actively managing the traffic incident, aiming to clear the area as quickly and safely as possible. Updates will be provided as the situation evolves, but drivers should remain alert and aware of their surroundings while navigating through this affected section of Modesto, CA.

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