Major Injury Collision at SR-1 and Swanton Road in Modesto

June 4, 2026, Modesto, CA: A car accident that led to major injuries occurred at a Modesto intersection on Thursday afternoon.

According to California Highway Patrol, the accident took place at 2:43 p.m. at the intersection of SR-1 and Swanton Road. Police confirmed that two vehicles, including a gray Toyota Prius and an unidentified vehicle collided with each other. The vehicles were badly damaged, with one smoking following the crash.

Paramedics and other responders were dispatched to the scene. One or more parties sustained injuries and were rushed to the hospital for treatment.

The road was blocked in several lanes until the scene was fully cleared.

No further details have been released but the investigation into the collision remains ongoing.

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