Southbound Highway 99 Closed Near Galt Due to Big Rig Crash Investigation
Southbound Highway 99 is closed at the Jahant Road overcrossing near Galt as Stockton CHP officers investigate a crash involving a big rig.
Sacramento Stockton Modesto, CA, September 2, 2026 — Southbound lanes of Highway 99 are currently closed at the Jahant Road overcrossing near Galt. The closure is in effect as officers from the Stockton California Highway Patrol (CHP) investigate a crash that involved a big rig.
The specific details of the crash, including the cause, the number of vehicles involved beyond the big rig, and any potential injuries or fatalities, were not immediately available. The Stockton CHP is on the scene conducting the investigation.
Traffic is being rerouted at the Jahant Road overcrossing. Drivers are advised to seek alternate routes and expect significant delays in the area. Information regarding the expected duration of the closure or the timeline for reopening the southbound lanes was not provided at the time of this report.
Further updates are expected as the investigation progresses and authorities assess the scene.
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