The intersection of Atwater Boulevard and Shaffer Road in Atwater will be closed for several hours Friday after a train hit a car, according to the California Highway Patrol. The … Click to Continue »
Read More »Turlock man DUI tries to pass car in Hilmar, crashes and flees instead, CHP says
A Turlock man will be charged with a felony DUI and hit-and-run after he crashed into another car at a high speed, according to the California Highway Patrol. Jose Arriega-Partida, … Click to Continue »
Read More »Car leading Merced police pursuit crashes
A stolen white Ford Fiesta crashed Friday, Jan. 12, 2018, on 10th Street between O and P streets after its occupants led Merced police on a chase through South Merced, according to police. Information on the occupants weren’t immediately available, but officers said the incident involved juveniles. … Click to …
Read More »Woman injured in Merced crash after car hydroplanes, crashes into orchard
A 53-year-old woman suffered moderate injuries Tuesday morning after her car hydroplaned and crashed into an orchard in Merced, police said. Merced police responded to reports of a traffic collision … Click to Continue »
Read More »Woman injured after car hydroplanes, crashes into Merced orchard
A woman was transported to a Modesto area hospital with moderate injuries after her car hydroplaned on Campus Parkway at East Gerard Avenue in Merced and crashed into orchard trees Tuesday, Jan. 9, 2018, Merced Police said. High speed and the rainy weather were considered factors, officers said. … Click …
Read More »Work truck veers off highway and crashes into a rock business
Two people were taken to Community Regional Medical Center after an electrician’s work truck crashed into a rock business off Highway 99 on Christmas Day. California Highway Patrol officer John … Click to Continue »
Read More »Vehicle crashes in Winton area orchard after police chase
Merced police and California Highway Patrol were led on a high-speed chase through Merced, Atwater and Winton, authorities said. CHP took over pursuit of a vehicle Saturday night from Merced … Click to Continue »
Read More »Planada mother crashes car with family into grain silo. Police say she was DUI
A Planada woman is being charged with a driving under the influence after she reportedly ran a stop sign and crashed a vehicle containing her family, seriously injuring her husband … Click to Continue »
Read More »Hit-and-run driver crashes into three parked cars in Merced
The driver and passenger of a Toyota Corolla fled after crashing into three parked cars in Merced on P and 13th streets Sunday Dec. 10, 2017, according to the Merced Police Department. mvelez@mercedsun-star.com … Click to Continue »
Read More »2 dead after car crashes into cement wall in Atwater
Two people died in a two-car collision in Atwater Saturday afternoon. The crash occurred at about 2:23 p.m. at the intersection of Juniper Avenue and Valley Street, Atwater Police Sgt. … Click to Continue »
Read More »Merced man crashes into house, police car while driving drunk, backward, police say
A 37-year-old Merced man was arrested late Wednesday after police said he crashed into a house and a police car while driving drunk – and backward. Rogelio Solorio also crashed … Click to Continue »
Read More »One man killed, two arrested in separate DUI crashes in Merced County, CHP reports
A 75-year-old Modesto man died and more than half a dozen people were injured early Sunday in two suspected drunken-driving crashes reported minutes apart on Highway 99 outside Delhi, the … Click to Continue »
Read More »Teenagers rescued after car crashes into Bear Creek
Two teenagers were rescued from Bear Creek after the car they were traveling in veered off the roadway and crashed into Bear Creek near Parsons Avenue in Merced, Calif., on Thursday, Nov. 16, 2017. … Click to Continue »
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