Modesto, CA (January 8, 2026) – Emergency responders from Modesto Fire were dispatched early Tuesday morning to a vehicle collision involving injuries near the intersection of Hannon Avenue and Capistrano Drive. The crash, first reported around 8:59 a.m., prompted a swift response from Station 21 crews who worked to assess the scene and assist the individuals involved.
Medics and fire crews worked to assist those suffering from injuries after the collision, though the extent and number of injuries remain unconfirmed at this time. The collision occurred near a residential section of Capistrano Dr in a location known for moderate traffic flow during morning hours.
Multiple vehicles are believed to have been involved in the crash, and traffic in the immediate area was temporarily impacted as responders tended to the scene. No information has been released yet regarding the specific cause of the crash or whether impairment, speed, or environmental conditions played a role.
The Modesto Police Department and Stanislaus County Fire units are continuing their investigation. Motorists are advised to avoid the area while crews complete the cleanup and documentation.
Our thoughts are with those affected by this incident, and we hope for a quick recovery for anyone injured.
