A 65-year-old Turlock woman was killed early Saturday on a rural county road when her car overturned into a field, the California Highway Patrol reported. The woman, whose name was … Click to Continue »
Read More »Merced County man identified after fatal solo-vehicle crash, coroner says
The 40-year-old Los Banos man who died after his SUV left the roadway near the San Luis Reservoir has been identified, the Merced County Coroner’s Office said Wednesday. The man … Click to Continue »
Read More »CHP names woman in Merced crash that killed 3, search for the family of one victim
Authorities released the name of a woman on Wednesday who suffered “major injuries” in a crash the previous day that killed three people at the edge of Merced city limits, … Click to Continue »
Read More »Three people killed in crash outside Merced
Three people were killed Tuesday morning in a head-on crash on the eastern outskirts of Merced, authorities have confirmed. The crash was reported at 9:34 a.m. on East Yosemite Avenue, … Click to Continue »
Read More »Man fled fatal crash in Merced, police say. He says he had a good reason
The 68-year-old man walking in north Merced who was killed by a hit-and-run driver has been identified. The Merced County Coroner’s Office on Tuesday said Joe Lang of Catheys Valley … Click to Continue »
Read More »Hilmar motorcycle rider seriously injured in crash east of Modesto
A 52-year-old Hilmar man suffered major injuries when he crashed his motorcycle on Saturday evening east of Modesto, authorities said. Alfredo Zapien’s motorcycle hit another vehicle while traveling at about … Click to Continue »
Read More »Pedestrian killed in hit-and-run crash in Merced, police say
A pedestrian was killed in a hit-and-run crash during the weekend, according to Merced police. The pedestrian was in the area of R Street and Buena Vista Drive about 2 … Click to Continue »
Read More »This market sold 18-year-old beer, then her sister, 14, died in crash. License suspended 20 days
The liquor license of a store that sells alcoholic beverages in central Fresno was suspended for 20 days by state officials after an 18-year-old woman was involved in a crash … Click to Continue »
Read More »Merced detective involved in non-injury crash, police say
No injuries were reported in a crash involving a Merced police detective on Wednesday, according to police. Detective Don Varney was heading west on 22nd Street around 10 a.m. as … Click to Continue »
Read More »Major injuries reported in big-rig crash in Atwater
A woman suffered major injuries Tuesday morning in Atwater when a tractor-trailer truck collided with a pickup truck, the Police Department reported. The adult woman, whose name was not available, … Click to Continue »
Read More »UC Merced student and his sister killed in crash on Bay Area highway
A 21-year-old UC Merced engineering student and his 24-year-old sister were killed over the weekend in a crash in San Jose, California Highway Patrol in San Jose reported. He was … Click to Continue »
Read More »Merced police officer and canine involved in injury crash in Merced
A Merced police officer suffered minor injuries Friday when his vehicle was struck by an SUV whose driver apparently ran a stop sign, according to witnesses and authorities. Officer Jose … Click to Continue »
Read More »Two in Porsche have ‘pretty substantial’ injuries after Merced crash, police say
A man and woman were taken to an area hospital with “pretty substantial” injuries following a crash at M and 20th streets in Merced on Thursday, according to police. A … Click to Continue »
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