Modesto, CA (January 22, 2026) – Emergency crews responded to an injury vehicle accident near South Carpenter Rd and Carpenter Bridge North in Modesto on the evening of January 20. Engine 2 from Station 2 was the first unit dispatched to the scene following reports of a crash involving at least one injured party.
The extent of injuries has not been disclosed, and details about how the collision occurred remain limited. Fire personnel worked quickly to evaluate the situation and provide medical assistance to those involved.
Traffic may have been impacted in the area as crews worked to manage the scene and ensure the roadway was safe. No information has been released regarding the number of vehicles involved or potential contributing factors.
Authorities continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding the crash.
We send our well wishes to anyone hurt in the incident and hope for a full and speedy recovery.