Update: Crash On HWY 108 In Knights Ferry Area

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Update at 1:15 p.m.: The CHP reports that Highway 108 in the Knights Ferry area of Stanislaus County has reopened after a two-vehicle collision at the Kennedy Road intersection. The roadway was blocked for over two hours with officers directing backed-up traffic. The CHP reports major injuries in this collision. Additional details on the crash can be viewed below.

Update at 12:15 p.m.: The CHP reports one person was flown from the scene to a Modesto hospital after suffering major injuries after a crash on Highway 108 in the Knights Ferry area of Stanislaus County. Tow crews struggled to get to the scene due to the backed-up traffic, but are now working to remove the wreckage. The CHP hopes to have the roadway reopened within the hour. Further details on the crash can be viewed below.

Update at 11:55 p.m.: The CHP reports that traffic is still backed up on Highway 108 after a two-vehicle crash at the Kennedy Road intersection in the Knights Ferry area of Stanislaus County. The CHP reports that a sports sedan and an SUV collided, sending the sedan into a ditch. First responders have freed one person who was trapped inside the sedan. The CHP is reporting major injuries in this crash. Officers continue to direct traffic.

Original post at 11:16 a.m.: Knights Ferry, CA – A two-vehicle crash on Highway 108 in the Knights Ferry area of Stanislaus County has traffic backed up in both directions.

The collision happened just after 11 a.m. in the eastbound lane near Kennedy Road. The CHP reports that a sports sedan and an SUV collided, sending the sedan into a ditch. They added that one person is pinned inside the sedan, which has major front-end damage. First responders are working to free that person.

The CHP is reporting major injuries in this crash that is blocking both lanes of the highway. Officers are redirecting traffic.