Crash on State Route 4 at Middle River Bridge in San Joaquin County, California

Friday, August 8, 2025 at 3:25 AM

Fatal crash3 vehiclesHit and run
Reporting agency
CHP Tracy Area
Report number
9266-2025-00706

From the CHP CCRS, record last updated October 25, 2026. No changes since first published.

Where and when

Location
State Route 4 at Middle River Bridge
City, county
San Joaquin County
Collision type
Side Swipe
Motor vehicle involved with
Other Motor Vehicle
Pedestrian action
In Road - Includes Shoulder
Posted speed limit
55 mph
Weather
Clear
Light
Dark-No Street Lights
Road surface
No Unusual Conditions
Hit and run
Yes
People involved
4
Injured
2
Killed
1

Vehicles and people

Damage area not recorded

Unit 1: 1977 Peterbilt 289

White Truck Tractor

Damage recorded
Vehicle towed
Direction of travel
South
Maneuver
Entering Trafficd
  • Driver, male, 53Restraint: Occupant Lap Shoulder Harness Not Used. Airbag: Not Required
    Serious injury
  • Passenger, male, 51Restraint: Not Required. Airbag: Not Required
    Fatal
Damage area not recorded

Unit 2: 2018 GMC Yukon

White Sport Utility Vehicle

Damage recorded
Vehicle towed
Direction of travel
East
Maneuver
Proceeding Straight
  • Driver, male, 18Restraint: Occupant Lap Belt Used. Airbag: Air Bag Deployed
    Minor injury
Damage area not recorded

Unit 3: Unknown 2 Axle Flatbed Trailer

Red Pull Trailer

Direction of travel
West
Maneuver
Stopped
  • OtherRestraint: Not Required. Airbag: Not Required
    Not injured

What the officer recorded

Unit 1 violation cited
VC SECTION VIOLATED - VC 21804(a)as recorded on the report
Unit 1 driver condition
CELL PHONE USE UNKNOWNas recorded on the report

A contributing factor or charge recorded by an officer is not a finding of fault or a conviction. We show the record as the state released it.

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About this record

Source
CHP CCRS
Updates
Changes the state makes to this record are applied here when the source publishes them
First published here
October 25, 2026
Last updated
October 25, 2026, no changes recorded
What is left out
Names, addresses, plates, and license and insurance numbers are not in the public data and never appear here

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