Crows Landing, CA - Fatal Motorcycle Crash at Fulkerth & Crows Landing Rds

Crows Landing, CA (July 25, 2025) - One person died in a motorcycle collision that happened on Thursday night, July 24, at an intersection in Crows Landing, the California Highway Patrol reported.

The accident occurred just before 11:00 p.m. at Fulkerth Road and Crows Landing Road, about 10 miles south of the city of Modesto. A motorcycle collided with a Jeep under unclear circumstances.

Firefighters and AMR responded to the scene and pronounced one person dead, and a Stanislaus County coroner representative was sent to the scene following the fatal collision. However, no further updates on the deadly crash are currently available. An ongoing investigation into the cause of the accident is being managed by local law enforcement officials, and more information will be supplied as it continues.

We extend our sincere condolences to the deceased victim's loved ones. Our thoughts are also with any injured victims and their families at this time. We hope for a full recovery.

Deadly Motorcycle Accidents in California

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