On September 27th, 2019, at approximately 7:48 p.m., a small aircraft crashed in the
southbound lanes of Highway 99 at Crows Landing Road in Modesto.
The small Single-engine Piper Dakota plane caught on fire just seconds after the pilot got out.
According to CHP, the pilot was only identified as a 59-year-old male from Santa Cruz.
The pilot walked away and only received minor injuries, he’s expected to be okay CHP said.
Southbound 99 traffic was a nightmare, including some roads throughout downtown Modesto.
The cause for this emergency landing is under investigation. No vehicles got hit according to CHP.
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