Modesto, CA (January 8, 2026) – A midday traffic collision near the intersection of Pecos Avenue and Crows Landing Road resulted in at least one person reporting chest pain, prompting a response from both law enforcement and emergency medical services.
The crash, which occurred around 12:50 p.m. on Monday, drew attention after California Highway Patrol units initially arrived on scene before confirming jurisdiction with local responders. A call for ambulance support was placed shortly after a subject at the scene reported experiencing chest-related discomfort, an indicator that medical attention was urgently needed.
Officers and paramedics responded swiftly to assess the condition of those involved and to manage the area near the off-ramp where the incident was first reported. While the full extent of injuries has not yet been confirmed, the presence of chest pain raised immediate concern for the individual’s well-being.
Traffic in the vicinity of Crows Landing Rd was temporarily impacted as crews evaluated the scene. No further details about the number of vehicles involved or potential causes have been released at this time. An investigation is ongoing to determine the circumstances surrounding the incident.
We extend our sincere wishes for a smooth and complete recovery to the person injured in this crash.
