Collision Causes Major Traffic Delays in Modesto

Traffic Collision on Tenaya Drive in Modesto Causes Delays Today

📍 Modesto, CA

📅 Published: October 3, 2025 at 01:01 AM

Map showing the location of the accident in Modesto, CA
Modesto, October 3, 2025 -

A traffic collision occurred today at the intersection of Tenaya Drive and Mitchell Road in Modesto, CA, involving two vehicles: a blue BMW sedan and a white semi truck with a trailer. The incident took place around 12:26 AM and resulted in the BMW becoming lodged under the trailer of the semi truck.

As a result of the traffic incident, there was a temporary lane closure, which caused delays and congestion in the area. On-scene emergency response units were deployed to manage traffic and ensure safety while the situation was addressed. A tow truck was called to the scene to remove the BMW, which was successfully towed shortly after its arrival.

Traffic management was effectively handled by the responding units, who worked to minimize disruption and restore normal traffic flow. The semi truck remained on-site during the incident, while the BMW was cleared from underneath the trailer.

Motorists traveling through this intersection are advised to remain cautious and expect potential backups as the aftermath of the collision is resolved. Authorities recommend seeking alternative routes to avoid delays during peak travel times.

This traffic incident serves as a reminder of the importance of vigilance while navigating busy intersections, particularly during early morning hours.

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