One killed, multiple injured in three-vehicle crash and fir…

Car Crash Modesto California in Modesto, California: A 2026 Porsche coupe traveling westbound on Ladd Road at a high rate of speed rear-ended a 2016 Ram pickup truck traveling in the same direction, causing the truck to veer off the road and overturn. An oncoming 2023 Mercedes SUV was also involved in the crash, and one vehicle caught fire. The Modesto Fire Department and California Highway Patrol responded after 9:30 p.m. on Saturday near Del Rio, east of Tully Road. The 57-year-old Porsche driver from Modesto was pronounced dead at the scene; eight patients were treated, with one flown to a trauma center and six others taken to local hospitals. CHP said alcohol may have been a factor in the crash.