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Modesto Accident Statistics

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Modesto experiences high DUI-related accidents. Agricultural and commuter traffic mixing on SR-99 creates dangerous conditions. Use this Modesto car accident statistics page to understand local crash volume, dangerous corridors, source notes, and when the data should lead to legal next steps.

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Modesto car accident guide Jump to data snapshot

3,580 total crashes1,220 injury crashes17.4/100K fatality rate

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Published by Hurt Advice Editorial Team

Editorially checked; no attorney review is claimed.

Last updated July 5, 2026

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Local evidence mapReviewed August 9, 2026

Modesto: records, analysis, and relevant profiles for crash-data evidence review

For crash-data evidence review in Modesto, this section connects the scene near Modesto Junior College, the Memorial Medical Center chronology, and official-process questions associated with Modesto Main Courthouse. It also shows sources and bar-verified attorney profiles, but it does not replace investigation, diagnosis, or individualized legal advice; document the coverage position against the policy document to identify the next custodian.

How to use this evidence guide

1. Start with City of Modesto and confirm who controls the first missing record.
2. Compare SR-219 near Modesto Junior College with Memorial Medical Center before treating local context as incident proof.
3. Use the verified profiles for Raffi Naljian and Abraham Chuljyan only to review published license and practice information; no attorney has been assigned.

Official local record brief

Start with the right custodian and record

City of Modesto publishes safe streets action plan, crash-based analysis, and risk mapping; here it is connected with SR-219 near Modesto Junior College, and the visible limit controls what may be concluded.

Official dataSafe Streets action plan, crash-based analysis, and risk mapping

Modesto Safe Streets and Roads for All action plan

City of Modesto

The city explains that its program updates the local road safety plan through crash-based analysis and mapping focused on fatal and serious-injury locations and systemic roadway risk. On this page, the record helps separate Modesto public context from incident-specific proof and the Memorial Medical Center chronology; document the incident chronology against its supporting source to preserve the original sequence.

When to use it

Use this source to verify Modesto's Safe Streets analysis and risk-mapping framework before seeking the incident report, engineering file, maintenance history, signal record, or video; reconcile the treatment chronology against the provider record to test one unresolved fact.

Details used to locate the record

Action-plan section
analysis period
mapped road segment or intersection

Limit: The planning program identifies network-level priorities and possible risk. It does not establish that a collision occurred, what caused it, who was responsible, or what losses resulted; for this crash-data evidence review page, compare the published scope with SR-219 and the Memorial Medical Center chronology before applying it to the incident.

Local anchors and boundaries

What can guide the record search, and what it does not prove

Scene anchor

SR-219 near Modesto Junior College

Use the direction, lane, crossing, time, and observed conditions to identify reports, cameras, and witnesses connected with SR-219; review the published profile against the official license to check who controlled the evidence.

Boundary: Modesto Junior College is a geographic reference; it does not establish where an incident occurred or who was at fault; compare the incident chronology against its supporting source to check who controlled the evidence.

First-care record

Memorial Medical Center

Compare triage, imaging, referrals, restrictions, and billing from Memorial Medical Center with the incident chronology; trace the local signal against the source boundary to distinguish context from proof.

Boundary: Naming Memorial Medical Center does not confirm that a person received care there or that its records prove causation; review local context against incident-level proof to distinguish context from proof.

Official path

Modesto Main Courthouse

Confirm the entity, legal party names, and published process before using Modesto Main Courthouse for a filing or venue question; compare the source statement against the supporting record to test whether independent records agree.

Boundary: Modesto Main Courthouse is a research reference and does not establish venue, jurisdiction, or an individual deadline; trace the evidence sequence against the retention window to tie the request to a named source.

Local mobility

Modesto Area Express (MAX) and ACE

Check whether agency, station, vehicle, or transfer records help place the sequence near SR-219; reconcile the coverage position against the policy document to check who controlled the evidence.

Boundary: Modesto Area Express (MAX) and ACE may identify an agency or movement record, but confirm the operator, time window, and record number before using it to describe this incident; trace the record chronology against the chain of custody to mark the remaining gap.

Visual evidence flow

Connect each fact to its record, not an assumption

For this page, start at SR-219 near Modesto Junior College, compare the chronology tied to Memorial Medical Center, and confirm whether City of Modesto controls safe streets action plan, crash-based analysis, and risk mapping; the final step checks Raffi Naljian's published license without assigning representation.

01 / Scene
SR-219 near Modesto Junior College
Record the time, direction, lane, and possible camera or witness leads tied to SR-219 near Modesto Junior College.
02 / Care
Memorial Medical Center
Compare first symptoms, triage, referrals, and restrictions in records associated with Memorial Medical Center.
03 / Record
City of Modesto
Confirm whether City of Modesto controls safe streets action plan, crash-based analysis, and risk mapping before requesting it.
04 / Review
Raffi Naljian
Check Raffi Naljian's published license and practice information; this path does not assign an attorney.

Decision path

From the scene to a documented review

01
Place the scene near SR-219
Record direction, time, conditions, and the Modesto Junior College reference, then identify who controls the report, video, or physical record; document the evidence gap against the available custodian list to separate assumptions from documented facts.
02
Connect care from Memorial Medical Center
Order symptoms, triage, diagnosis, imaging, referrals, and restrictions by date without assuming one note resolves causation; map local context against incident-level proof to limit the conclusion to verified facts.
03
Preserve the crash-data evidence review evidence
Build one chronology that separates scene proof, medical proof, insurance positions, and unresolved questions; track the Modesto Safe Streets and Roads for All action plan request to City of Modesto as requested, received, disputed, or still awaiting primary-source confirmation; map the published profile against the official license to separate assumptions from documented facts.
04
Confirm the process connected with Modesto Main Courthouse
Verify parties, public-entity involvement, venue, and dates through an official source or qualified attorney before relying on a general deadline; reconcile the public record against its source limitation to check who controlled the evidence.

Investigating agency and camera custodian

Reconstruct the approach along SR-219

On the SR-219 approach near Modesto Junior College, record direction, lane, crossing, time, and lighting. If first care began at Memorial Medical Center, compare its intake time with dispatch, video, and movement data to identify who holds each missing record; reconcile the evidence sequence against the retention window to distinguish context from proof.

Next request: For this crash-data evidence review review, obtain the report number and preserve video, dispatch, photographs, and movement data before routine deletion cycles; review the source statement against the supporting record to test whether independent records agree.

Medical provider and records department

Connect the first care record from Memorial Medical Center

For care attributed to Memorial Medical Center, separate triage, diagnosis, imaging, referrals, restrictions, billing, and symptom changes. The Memorial Medical Center chart does not prove causation by itself; it shows which dates and changes still need qualified review; document the incident detail against the public source to check who controlled the evidence.

Next request: Request the complete Memorial Medical Center chart and keep a dated list of missing, corrected, or later-added records; cross-check the unresolved question against the confirming record to keep the chronology auditable.

Court, city, county, or public entity

Check control and venue around Modesto Main Courthouse

For a filing or public-entity question linked to Modesto Main Courthouse, first identify who controlled the scene or key record. Confirm the official path associated with Modesto Main Courthouse before assuming the ordinary filing period resolves a possible public-claim notice; document the incident chronology against its supporting source to preserve the original sequence.

Next request: Identify the potential defendant, then use the published court or agency path associated with Modesto Main Courthouse before waiting; reconcile the treatment chronology against the provider record to test one unresolved fact.

Crash-data evidence review specialist record holder

Preserve the evidence that makes this incident type different

For crash-data evidence review in Modesto, the focused review should include scene photographs, collision report, witness contacts, vehicle damage, insurance communications, first medical notes, referrals, bills, and work restrictions. Compare that file with the first-care chronology from Memorial Medical Center and any venue question involving Modesto Main Courthouse; the central unresolved issue is whether the physical record, witness sequence, medical chronology, and available coverage support the same account of what happened; verify the record owner against the preservation step to keep the chronology auditable.

Next request: Build one chronology that separates scene proof, medical proof, insurance positions, and unresolved questions for the file connecting SR-219, Memorial Medical Center, and Modesto Main Courthouse; verify the statement against the timestamped record to limit the conclusion to verified facts.

Local data classification

Editorial estimate

Hurt Advice's illustrative city model lists 3,580 crashes for Modesto, including 1,220 injury crashes and 38 fatal crashes.

This figure is a Hurt Advice editorial model, not an official agency extract or proof of fault, block-level frequency, or claim value.

Evidence priorities

Preserve incident, camera, or business footage near Modesto Arch, McHenry Mansion
Lock in EMS and intake records from Memorial Medical Center and Doctors Medical Center
Track witness movement and vehicle data on corridors like SR-99, SR-132
Tie liability themes to local causes such as Speeding, DUI
scene photographs, collision report, witness contacts, vehicle damage, insurance communications, first medical notes, referrals, bills, and work restrictions
Build one chronology that separates scene proof, medical proof, insurance positions, and unresolved questions.

Claim pressure points to verify

Heavy movement through SR-99, SR-132
Recurring danger at intersections such as McHenry Ave & Briggsmore, Oakdale Rd & Sylvan Ave
Higher claim pressure during 6:30 AM - 8:30 AM, 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
whether the physical record, witness sequence, medical chronology, and available coverage support the same account of what happened

Analysis before conclusions

After reviewing the source statement against the supporting record, what should be documented first for an incident near SR-219?

Start with direction, lane, crossing, time, lighting, and the Modesto Junior College reference. Then connect those details with first care from Memorial Medical Center and the custodian of each report, video, or record; document the factual issue against the next available custodian to test one unresolved fact.

After reviewing the unresolved question against the confirming record, how should the local data be used?

Hurt Advice's illustrative city model lists 3,580 crashes for Modesto, including 1,220 injury crashes and 38 fatal crashes. This figure is a Hurt Advice editorial model, not an official agency extract or proof of fault, block-level frequency, or claim value; document the source scope against the supported conclusion to preserve the original sequence.

After reviewing the published profile against the official license, why is an attorney profile matched here?

For crash-data evidence review in Modesto, this page links Raffi Naljian (published focus includes car accidents, rear end collision lawyer, head on collisions, t bone accidents, speeding accidents, distracted driving, rental car accidents); Abraham Chuljyan (published focus includes personal injury, car accidents) as comparison paths grounded in public profiles and license records; it does not imply assignment, availability, representation, or an outcome recommendation; trace the public record against its source limitation to separate assumptions from documented facts.

After reviewing the local signal against the source boundary, how can the sequence between Modesto Junior College and Memorial Medical Center be checked?

Compare the report, dispatch, photograph, or video time near Modesto Junior College with the first note from Memorial Medical Center. A timing difference does not decide the matter, but it identifies which custodian or witness should clarify the sequence; reconcile the record owner against the preservation step to show what needs confirmation.

After reviewing the record request against the responsible custodian, what must be confirmed before treating Modesto Main Courthouse as the venue reference?

Confirm the legal name of each potential party, who controlled SR-219, and whether a public entity was involved. Modesto Main Courthouse is a local reference; it does not establish venue, jurisdiction, or compliance with a notice requirement by itself; verify the reported fact against the original document to separate assumptions from documented facts.

After reviewing local context against incident-level proof, what remains unresolved in the crash-data evidence review review?

The file should connect scene photographs, collision report, witness contacts, vehicle damage, insurance communications, first medical notes, referrals, bills, and work restrictions with the Memorial Medical Center chronology and evidence preserved near Modesto Junior College. That comparison helps evaluate whether the physical record, witness sequence, medical chronology, and available coverage support the same account of what happened without turning local context into a legal conclusion; cross-check the evidence gap against the available custodian list to preserve the original sequence.

After reviewing the filing question against official authority, which local legal issue needs review?

Claims in Modesto often turn on venue planning in Stanislaus County, especially when multiple responding agencies or public-property issues show up around corridors like SR-99, SR-132; trace the timeline against independent corroboration to keep the chronology auditable.

After reviewing the source scope against the supported conclusion, how should the local medical chronology be organized?

Treatment records often begin with providers such as Memorial Medical Center and Doctors Medical Center before moving into orthopedic, neuro, and pain-management care. Preserving that timeline is critical to proving damages in Modesto; cross-check the claimed fact against the verifying document to preserve the original sequence.

After reviewing the evidence sequence against the retention window, what connects the scene to the potential filing venue?

Review should compare witnesses, camera coverage, and treatment locations with filing venues near Stanislaus County Superior Court and Modesto Main Courthouse, especially for crashes tied to Modesto Arch, McHenry Mansion and ZIP codes such as 95350, 95351, 95354; cross-check the source statement against the supporting record to tie the request to a named source.

After reviewing local context against incident-level proof, what are this page's evidence priorities?

Preserve incident, camera, or business footage near Modesto Arch, McHenry Mansion; Lock in EMS and intake records from Memorial Medical Center and Doctors Medical Center; Track witness movement and vehicle data on corridors like SR-99, SR-132; Tie liability themes to local causes such as Speeding, DUI; review the statement against the timestamped record to check who controlled the evidence.

After reviewing the claimed fact against the verifying document, which local signals should be verified rather than assumed?

Heavy movement through SR-99, SR-132; Recurring danger at intersections such as McHenry Ave & Briggsmore, Oakdale Rd & Sylvan Ave; Higher claim pressure during 6:30 AM - 8:30 AM, 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM; map the source scope against the supported conclusion to mark the remaining gap.

Verified attorney relevance

Raffi Naljian

published focus includes car accidents, rear end collision lawyer, head on collisions, t bone accidents, speeding accidents, distracted driving, rental car accidents

California Bar #238919

Verified profile Official license record

Abraham Chuljyan

published focus includes personal injury, car accidents

California Bar #288713

Verified profile Official license record

No match guarantees assignment, representation, or results.

Primary source trail

City of Modesto: Modesto Safe Streets and Roads for All action plan
The city explains that its program updates the local road safety plan through crash-based analysis and mapping focused on fatal and serious-injury locations and systemic roadway risk; on this page it locates the local record connecting SR-219, Memorial Medical Center, and Modesto Main Courthouse; verify the source scope against the supported conclusion to test one unresolved fact.
Limit: The planning program identifies network-level priorities and possible risk. It does not establish that a collision occurred, what caused it, who was responsible, or what losses resulted; for this crash-data evidence review issue in Modesto, verify the custodian, period, and geography before drawing a conclusion.
California Office of Traffic Safety crash rankings
Official city and county traffic-safety context, methodology, and limitations; on this page it frames the investigation connecting SR-219, Memorial Medical Center, and Modesto Main Courthouse; review the unresolved question against the confirming record to keep the chronology auditable.
Limit: OTS rankings compare incorporated cities or counties and do not prove what happened at a particular scene; for this crash-data evidence review issue in Modesto, verify the custodian, period, and geography before drawing a conclusion.
California Highway Patrol collision report request
Official instructions for eligible parties requesting a CHP collision report; on this page it frames the investigation connecting SR-219, Memorial Medical Center, and Modesto Main Courthouse; document the evidence sequence against the retention window to limit the conclusion to verified facts.
Limit: This process applies to CHP reports and does not establish that CHP investigated a particular incident; for this crash-data evidence review issue in Modesto, verify the custodian, period, and geography before drawing a conclusion.
California DMV accident reporting
Official SR-1 reporting information and required record fields; on this page it frames the investigation connecting SR-219, Memorial Medical Center, and Modesto Main Courthouse; review the page claim against primary evidence to test one unresolved fact.
Limit: An SR-1 is a reporting record, not a finding of fault or a substitute for a collision report; for this crash-data evidence review issue in Modesto, verify the custodian, period, and geography before drawing a conclusion.
Judicial Branch of California court finder
Official tool for locating the relevant county court and its public contact information; on this page it frames the investigation connecting SR-219, Memorial Medical Center, and Modesto Main Courthouse; compare local context against incident-level proof to limit the conclusion to verified facts.
Limit: The court finder locates courts; it does not select venue or calculate a filing deadline for an individual matter; for this crash-data evidence review issue in Modesto, verify the custodian, period, and geography before drawing a conclusion.
California Code of Civil Procedure section 335.1
Primary statutory text for the general two-year personal-injury action period; on this page it frames the investigation connecting SR-219, Memorial Medical Center, and Modesto Main Courthouse; review the local signal against the source boundary to test whether independent records agree.
Limit: Exceptions, accrual rules, contract terms, public-entity claims, and other laws may change the applicable deadline; for this crash-data evidence review issue in Modesto, verify the custodian, period, and geography before drawing a conclusion.
California Government Code section 911.2
Primary statutory text for specified claims presented to a public entity; on this page it frames the investigation connecting SR-219, Memorial Medical Center, and Modesto Main Courthouse; verify the filing question against official authority to test one unresolved fact.
Limit: The statute does not identify whether a defendant is a public entity or whether another presentation rule applies; for this crash-data evidence review issue in Modesto, verify the custodian, period, and geography before drawing a conclusion.
Hurt Advice citations and data-methodology disclosure
Site disclosure identifying editorial estimates, public-source families, and citation boundaries; on this page it frames the investigation connecting SR-219, Memorial Medical Center, and Modesto Main Courthouse; document the treatment chronology against the provider record to test one unresolved fact.
Limit: An editorial estimate is not an official agency extract and cannot prove incident-level frequency, fault, or claim value; for this crash-data evidence review issue in Modesto, verify the custodian, period, and geography before drawing a conclusion.
State Bar of California attorney search
Official public source for checking a California attorney name, license number, and status; on this page it frames the investigation connecting SR-219, Memorial Medical Center, and Modesto Main Courthouse; reconcile the source scope against the supported conclusion to limit the conclusion to verified facts.
Limit: A license record verifies public registration details; it does not establish case fit, availability, or likely outcome; for this crash-data evidence review issue in Modesto, verify the custodian, period, and geography before drawing a conclusion.

Browse the statewide local evidence source index

Answer-first city snapshot

Modesto car accident statistics, in plain English

Use this snapshot for a quick read on the local crash pattern or for practical record-gathering after a real collision. Broad city statistics provide context, but they do not prove fault in an individual crash.

Source trail and limits

Dataset year

2024

Latest illustrative statewide figures represented in this repository.

Source families

California OTS, NHTSA FARS, CHP SWITRS

Used as public-safety references for traffic crash, fatality, and roadway context.

Legal-use limit

Context, not a case value promise

City statistics support research and intake preparation; liability, damages, and settlement value still require case-specific proof.

Modesto car accident statistics

3,580

Modesto shows roughly 3,580 estimated crashes in our illustrative figures.

Use this number as local context, then move into the roads, injury records, insurer pressure, and evidence questions that explain a specific Modesto crash.

Injury signal

34.1%

1,220 crashes involved reported injuries.

For an active claim, the key question is whether medical timing, provider notes, work restrictions, and symptoms are organized clearly enough for review.

Fatality comparison

17.4/100K

The local fatality rate is 6.5 points above the statewide fatality rate.

That comparison helps explain local risk, but it does not prove fault or claim value. The individual file still depends on documents and coverage.

Questions this guide addresses

Start with the question closest to your situation

These paths separate broad traffic-safety information from case-specific next steps. The data gives local context; liability, damages, and deadlines still require the individual records.

Common question: How common are reported crashes in Modesto?

Modesto crash totals at a glance

Modesto has 3,580 estimated crashes in the illustrative 2024 figures, including 1,220 injury crashes and 38 fatal crashes.

Review the data snapshot

Common question: How many Modesto crashes involve injuries?

Crash totals, injury share, and fatality context

Use the 34.1% injury-crash share and 6.5 points above the statewide fatality rate fatality comparison as local context, not as a promise about liability, settlement value, or fault.

Compare crash types

Common question: Which Modesto roads and intersections need a closer look?

Road and intersection context for local proof

Start with McHenry Ave & Briggsmore and SR-99 when the practical question is where evidence, witnesses, camera footage, or roadway records may be found.

Review danger zones

Common question: How should I use Modesto traffic data after a crash?

How to turn traffic data into next steps

The data helps organize scene proof, treatment timing, insurer questions, and coverage issues after a real collision in Modesto.

Use the data correctly

Common question: What if the other driver left the scene?

Coverage questions behind hit-and-run data

Hit-and-run crashes make up about 9.5% of the local dataset, so policy review, report timing, witness leads, and vehicle-identification evidence may matter quickly.

Open the local FAQ

Common question: When should I move from city data to an individual case review?

When statistics should lead to case review

If treatment, an adjuster call, or a deadline is already active, move from citywide data into a case-specific review path without treating broad statistics as legal advice.

Modesto car accident guide

Crash data overview

What the Modesto numbers actually show

The table turns the raw crash totals into practical context: severity, claim urgency, and where investigation usually starts after a local collision.

MetricValueWhy it matters

Population218,464Stanislaus County local market

Total crashes3,580Illustrative estimate of total local crashes

Injury crashes1,22034.1% of estimated crashes

Fatal crashes386.5 points above the statewide fatality rate

Hit-and-run crashes340Preserve vehicle, witness, and camera evidence quickly

Crash-type breakdown

visibility and lane-change claims

Open local guide

Local interpretation memo

What should a Modesto reader do with these numbers?

The data is most valuable when it helps a reader move from general research into a specific proof plan. These notes connect the Modesto statistics to scene records, medical documentation, and the next page that can answer a narrower question.

Translate the total into a file checklist

The total count belongs in the background of a claim review. The foreground is the sequence from impact to medical care to insurer contact.

Route the crash through proof owners

The best local evidence section tells readers which record could confirm the crash mechanics, not merely which roads are busy.

Anchor severity in treatment records

Use this dataset as a checklist, not a conclusion. The next page or consultation should answer what can be proven, what is missing, and what deadline is closest.

Danger zones

Intersections to watch

McHenry Ave & Briggsmore

Oakdale Rd & Sylvan Ave

Standiford Ave & Coffee Rd

Yosemite Blvd & Prescott

Roadway context

High-risk corridors

SR-99SR-132SR-108SR-219

Peak accident windows

6:30 AM - 8:30 AM

4:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Friday nights

Saturday evenings

City-specific proof questions

Four ways to turn the Modesto dataset into a useful case plan

These prompts are built from the local crash mix, roads, intersections, causes, and insurance patterns above. They are designed to help a reader choose the next evidence step instead of treating the statistic as the answer.

Evidence handoff

Why a named Modesto corridor changes the intake

For incidents around Oakdale Rd & Sylvan Ave or SR-132, the local detail should point to a record request rather than a slogan. The strongest early review asks who saw the crash, who logged the response, and which proof source expires first.

Bring the nearest intersection, photos, report number, and any business-camera leads.

Modesto car accident guide

Cause-to-proof match

How to use cause rankings without overclaiming

Speeding and DUI can both shape a carrier's opening position. The better reader takeaway is to organize the fault theory before giving broad recorded statements.

Look for the neutral record before the insurer narrows the facts.

Review speeding crashes

Injury timing

How severity changes the next move

A serious injury file needs a chronology that starts before settlement language. Treatment dates, missed work, specialist referrals, and symptom changes should be organized while the crash details are still fresh.

Make the first provider note easy to connect to the crash facts.

Post-accident checklist

Coverage urgency

How to read the trend without waiting too long

The year-over-year trend rose by 4.2%, but a person's claim is still governed by coverage, fault evidence, care depth, and the deadline closest to expiring.

Compare the city FAQ if you need deadline and process questions.

Modesto accident FAQ

From research to action

How to use Modesto crash data after an injury

Citywide statistics explain the environment around a crash. A claim still turns on evidence, treatment, insurance coverage, and timing.

Use data for context

Start with 3,580 crashes, top causes, and dangerous corridors to understand the local risk picture.

Tie facts to evidence

Match the crash to roads like SR-99, SR-132, SR-108 and preserve photos, reports, and witnesses early.

Move before deadlines

If treatment, insurer statements, or filing windows are active, legal strategy should not wait for more research.

Top listed causes

The patterns most likely to shape a Modesto crash claim

Speeding

DUI

Distracted Driving

Running Red Lights

Agricultural Vehicles

Next best pages

Where to go after reviewing Modesto crash data

These links connect the data page into the broader city, county, service, and resource cluster so readers have a clearer path forward.

Act on this city data

Move from Modesto crash context into legal guidance that matches the local injury pattern.

Primary city guide

Modesto car accident lawyers

How local crash patterns, roads, treatment, and insurance pressure shape a Modesto claim.

Broader injury help

Modesto personal injury lawyers

For crashes, premises injuries, severe injuries, and other claims tied to local evidence.

County comparison

Stanislaus County accident lawyers

Compare Modesto with the wider Stanislaus County litigation and highway context.

Use the research layer

Keep browsing if you are still comparing roads, nearby cities, or general next-step guidance.

Statewide hub

California accident statistics

Compare fatality rates, total crashes, and city-level risk across the statewide dataset.

Local FAQ

Modesto accident FAQ

Common local questions about crashes, claims, deadlines, and what to do next.

Immediate steps

What to do after a car accident

A practical checklist for treatment, photos, insurer calls, and evidence preservation.

Compare nearby cities

Use statewide city rankings when there are no nearby city profiles in this county dataset.

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Compare the full statewide directory of accident statistics pages.

City accident statistics FAQ

Questions people ask before they move from data to next steps

How many car accidents occur in Modesto each year?

Modesto experiences approximately 3,580 traffic accidents annually, with 1,220 resulting in injuries and 38 being fatal.

What are the most dangerous intersections in Modesto?

The most dangerous intersections in Modesto include: McHenry Ave & Briggsmore, Oakdale Rd & Sylvan Ave, Standiford Ave & Coffee Rd, Yosemite Blvd & Prescott. These locations see elevated accident rates due to traffic volume and design factors.

What is the fatality rate for Modesto traffic accidents?

Modesto has a traffic fatality rate of 17.4 per 100,000 population, compared to the California state average of 10.9.

What are the main causes of accidents in Modesto?

The top causes of car accidents in Modesto are: Speeding, DUI, Distracted Driving, Running Red Lights, Agricultural Vehicles. Understanding these factors can help drivers stay safer on local roads and helps injury teams know what evidence to preserve first.

Use the data. Do not let the claim sit still.

If the crash happened in Modesto, Hurt Advice intake team can help connect the local facts to medical records, insurance coverage, and the evidence needed to move the claim forward.