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Oakdale, CA, July 9, 2025 – A 48-year-old man from Modesto was killed in a multi-vehicle crash that occurred on Highway 120 near Valley Home Road, authorities confirmed. The fatal collision happened when the Modesto man, driving a 2024 Lexus sedan westbound on Highway 120, veered into the eastbound lane for unknown reasons. The Lexus sideswiped a 2014 Kenworth combination truck traveling in the opposite direction. After the initial impact, the Lexus then collided head-on with a 2020 Dodge Ram that was following behind the Kenworth. The driver of the Lexus sustained fatal injuries and was pronounced dead at the scene. His identity has not yet been released pending notification of next of kin. The drivers of the Kenworth and Dodge Ram were not seriously injured, according to the California Highway Patrol.
Oakdale, CA – Modesto Man Killed in Multi‑Vehicle Crash on Highway 120 near Valley Home Road
On July 9, 2025, at approximately 10:11 p.m., a tragic three-vehicle collision occurred on State Route 120 just west of Valley Home Road, claiming the life of a 48-year-old Modesto man. He was driving a 2024 Lexus sedan westbound when he drifted into the eastbound lane, first sideswiping a 2014 Kenworth semi-truck and then colliding head-on with a 2021 Chevrolet SUV. The sedan driver was taken to Oak Valley Hospital, where he later succumbed to his injuries. Two passengers in the SUV sustained minor injuries, and the truck driver was unharmed .Accidents involving multiple vehicles can be catastrophic, compounding physical injury with emotional trauma, legal uncertainty, and significant financial pressure. At Culver Legal, our goal is to provide families with compassionate, professional guidance and strong advocacy during such devastating times.
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The loss of a loved one in a crash like this demands clarity and support. To help families navigate the initial stages, Culver Legal offers a free case evaluation. During this confidential, no-cost meeting, we review accident reports, medical records, and witness accounts to assess liability and potential legal avenues. We’ll outline your rights under California law and explain whether a wrongful death claim may be viable—all without obligation or up-front fees.
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Multi-vehicle crashes often involve complex liability questions—crossing lanes, semi-truck involvement, and shared fault. Culver Legal has extensive experience managing such intricate cases. Our attorneys will conduct a thorough investigation: obtaining CHP reports, interviewing witnesses, analyzing vehicle damage, and collaborating with accident reconstruction and forensic experts. We work diligently to identify every party whose negligence may have contributed—including vehicle manufacturers or government agencies responsible for road maintenance—and build a case to seek full justice for your family.
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Addressing the financial challenges brought on by wrongful death shouldn’t be another burden. That’s why Culver Legal works on a contingency fee basis—we don’t get paid unless we secure compensation for you. There are no up-front or hidden fees. Our success is directly tied to the results we achieve for your family.
How to Contact Culver Legal
The legal window to preserve critical evidence—such as dashcam footage, trucking records, and witness statements—closes quickly. If your family has lost a loved one in the July 9, 2025 crash on Highway 120 near Valley Home Road, now is the time to act. Call Culver Legal at 310‑600‑7881 today to schedule your free case evaluation. Our attentive and compassionate legal team is ready to provide answers, fight for justice, and guide you through every step of the legal process.
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