46-Year-Old Christopher Cross Dies in Tragic Motorcycle Crash on Sylvan Avenue [Modesto, CA]

Modesto, CA (February 6, 2025) – 46-year-old Christopher Cross was fatally injured in a tragic motorcycle crash on Sylvan Avenue on Tuesday night.

According to the Modesto Police Department (MPD), the fatal incident happened at around 7:30 p.m. at the intersection with Carson Oak Drive.

Reports say that a motorcyclist in Modesto lost his life after colliding with a car.

Authorities say that the crash occurred about a quarter mile west of Oakdale Road. Emergency responders arrived at the scene and found the motorcyclist critically injured on the roadway.

Paramedics transported him to a nearby hospital, but he later succumbed to his injuries. On Wednesday, the Stanislaus County Coroner’s Office identified the victim as Cross.

Modesto police are continuing their investigation to determine the cause of the crash.

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We at Sweet Lawyers extend our deepest condolences to the family and loved ones of Christopher Cross. Losing a loved one in a tragic accident is heartbreaking, and our thoughts are with those grieving this loss.

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