An incident unfolded in Modesto yesterday morning as two vehicles collided on West Orangeburg Avenue, resulting in a fatality. The Modesto Police Department responded to the scene of the accident near the Evergreen Drive intersection, where a Ford Mustang and a Dodge Ram truck were involved in a serious crash. The driver of the Mustang was found with major injuries and subsequently died at a local hospital. Further details on the events leading up to the collision are still to thoroughly be investigated.
The Modesto Police Department issued a statement via their social media, confirming that the Mustang was traveling eastbound when it collided with the Dodge Ram. Despite the severity of the accident, the occupants of the Dodge Ram sustained no injuries and have been cooperating with the investigation. All parties involved in the incident have been identified as residents of Modesto.
Authorities are now reaching out to the public for assistance. They are urging anyone who witnessed the crash to immediately contact the Traffic Safety Officer Troy Cross. Officer Cross can be reached at [email protected], according to the details provided by the department.
