Fatal Motorcycle Crash on La Loma Ave near Morton Blvd in Modesto

Modesto, CA – On the evening of Friday, March 6, 2026, a vehicle-versus-motorcycle collision resulted in one fatality in the La Loma neighborhood, according to The Modesto Bee.

The Modesto Police Department reports that the accident took place around 10:00 PM on La Loma Avenue near Morton Boulevard.

Authorities said officers responded to reports of a collision involving a vehicle and a motorcycle in the La Loma neighborhood. Emergency personnel arrived at the scene, where one person was found dead as a result of the crash. 

No additional details regarding the identity of the deceased or the circumstances surrounding the collision had been released at the time of reporting, as the incident remained under active investigation.

A watch commander with the Modesto Police Department confirmed that little information was available in the immediate aftermath of the crash. The department’s traffic unit has assumed responsibility for the investigation. 

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