A husband and wife from Madera died Tuesday in a two-car crash, west of the city. The Madera County Coroner’s Office identified the couple as Wilbur H. Olson, 86, and … Click to Continue »
Read More »Merced man arrested in felony DUI crash, CHP reports
A 48-year-old Merced man was arrested over the weekend on suspicion of drunken driving after investigators said he crashed into the back of another car and injured two people. Manuel … Click to Continue »
Read More »CHP officer gives details about chain-reaction crash on Highway 198
John Tyler, a public information officer for California Highway Patrol, said less than 10 people were injured in a chain-reaction crash on Highway 198 in heavy fog that involved about 50 vehicles Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2017. … Click to Continue »
Read More »Chowchilla woman arrested after DUI crash, police say
At least one person suffered minor injuries after the motor home in which the person sat was struck by a drunken driver in Chowchilla, police said Saturday. Details were sketchy, … Click to Continue »
Read More »Modesto driver hurt, Chowchilla passenger killed in Briggsmore crash
A Chowchilla woman died from injuries suffered in a crash Sunday night on East Briggsmore Avenue. Nichole Martinez, 36, was a passenger in a Chevy Corvette driven by Modesto resident … Click to Continue »
Read More »3 hospitalized in crash east of Modesto
Three people were hospitalized Sunday morning after a crash east of Modesto, where a sport utility vehicle was sideswiped by a truck used to collect excrement from portable bathrooms. Two … Click to Continue »
Read More »Two victims of fatal Pacheco Pass crash identified
The Merced County Coroner’s Office has identified the two people killed in a car crash this week on Pacheco Pass. Authorities on Friday identified the victims as Long Beach resident … Click to Continue »
Read More »Speeding, rain led to double fatal Pacheco Pass crash
A single-car crash that killed two people early Wednesday morning on Pacheco Pass likely was caused by speeding in wet road conditions, authorities said. It was raining at about 3:30 … Click to Continue »
Read More »Merced man killed in crash in rural Merced County, CHP reports
A Merced man died in a collision near Healy and Sandy Mush roads in rural Merced County, the California Highway Patrol confirmed on Tuesday. A 28-year-old Merced man was traveling … Click to Continue »
Read More »Turlock man sentenced for DUI crash, failing to appear in court
A 53-year-old Turlock man has been sentenced to five years and eight months in prison for crashing into a van while high on methamphetamine. His punishment included additional time for … Click to Continue »
Read More »Victim identified in fatal crash in Merced County
A pedestrian killed late Sunday when he was struck by cars while crossing Highway 99 in Merced County has been identified. The Merced County Coroner’s Office on Monday confirmed the … Click to Continue »
Read More »Hayward man, 83, dies in crash near Mendota
An 83-year-old Hayward man died Tuesday after his car collided with one driving in front of him on Interstate 5 near Mendota, the California Highway Patrol said. The man, whose … Click to Continue »
Read More »Atwater family faces loss of 2-year-old in Christmas Eve crash
An Atwater couple braced to drive back home Monday after an accident on an icy mountain road claimed the life of their 2-year-old daughter on Christmas Eve, relatives said. Raymond … Click to Continue »
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