Accidents in Merced, CA
Merced, a central hub in the San Joaquin Valley, sees high traffic on major roads and highways. Auto accidents frequently occur on Highway 99 and other busy routes linking to nearby cities and farmlands.
Incorporated as a city in 1889, Merced is located in the San Joaquin Valley and has a population of over 80,000 people. Having earned the nickname, “The Gateway to Yosemite,” for its relative proximity (less than two hours by car) to the iconic national park, Merced has more than doubled its population since 1980.
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July 15, 2025, 11:35 am PST
The incident occurred around 7:38 p.m. on July 11 on Highway 99, south of Kimberlina Road. Bakersfield, CA. – 35-year-old Luis Antonio Merced Jr. died in a single-vehicle collision that happened last weekend on a highway in Bakersfield, the Kern County Coroner’s Office reported. The incident occurred around 7:38 p.m.
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July 14, 2025, 8:43 am PST
At least one person was injured in the accident and was taken to the hospital for treatment Merced, CA. – At least one person was injured in an early Sunday morning car crash in Merced. According to the California Highway Patrol, the accident happened around 12:37 a.m. on Highway 99
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July 10, 2025, 11:23 am PST
The incident occurred around 5 p.m. on southbound Interstate 5, north of Highway 198. Coalinga, CA – The person who was killed in a traffic collision involving a car and a semi-truck in Coalinga Monday evening has been identified as a University of California, Merced soccer player. The authorities identified
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June 22, 2025, 11:53 pm PST
A Merced man was driving an International tractor-trailer combo east on Grayson Road when he broadsided a Kia sedan that exited the driveway of Camp Taylor Modesto, CA.- Avery Roxanne Millerick, 19, of Modesto, has been identified as the woman who was kiled in a collision involving a big rig
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June 21, 2025, 2:47 am PST
Around 5:53 p.m., California Highway Patrol officers responded to Kahlon Road near Doppler Road after they were notified about the crash. Merced, CA. – At least one person sustained major injuries in a two-vehicle collision that happened Friday evening in Merced. Around 5:53 p.m., California Highway Patrol officers responded to
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June 4, 2025, 10:31 pm PST
According to the California Highway Patrol, a 2012 Toyota Tacoma driven by a 23-year-old Merced man was traveling eastbound on Belcher Avenue when it rear-ended Mendoza, who was also traveling east on a silver BMX-style bicycle Merced County, CA.- The bicycle rider who was killed in a collision involving a
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June 4, 2025, 11:58 am PST
According to the report, a Toyota pickup driven by a 23-year-old was traveling on Belcher Avenue when it was involved in a collision with a bicyclist under unclear circumstances Merced County, CA.– A bicycle rider was killed in a collision with a vehicle in Merced County on Tuesday night, according
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May 23, 2025, 9:37 pm PST
1 Person Dead, Three Others Injured in Merced County Hit-and-Run involving Big Rig on Interstate 5 near Highway 152, in Gustine. Merced County, California – A man was killed and three others were injured Thursday morning in a hit-and-run accident in Gustine, according to the California Highway Patrol. The fatal
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May 19, 2025, 11:16 pm PST
The deadly crash happened at about 9:45 a.m. in the area of Highway 59 and Snelling Road in Snelling Merced County, CA – A 72-year-old male motorcyclist was killed after colliding head-on with a truck in Merced County Monday morning, according to the California Highway Patrol. The deadly crash happened at
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May 19, 2025, 2:44 am PST
According to the Merced County Sheriff-Coroner’s Office, Marrujo died in the crash that occurred around 10:20 p.m. on May 6 on northbound Highway 99, south of Atwater Boulevard. Atwater, CA. – 24-year-old Spencer Marrujo of Inglewood was identified as the man who died in a crash involving a big rig
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May 16, 2025, 11:05 pm PST
The California Highway Patrol said the crash occurred around 9:42 a.m. on Snelling Road and State Route 59. Merced County, CA. – A motorcyclist died in a collision that happened Friday morning at an intersection in Snelling, a census-designated place in Merced County. The California Highway Patrol said the crash
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May 16, 2025, 10:50 pm PST
According to the California Highway Patrol, the accident was reported around 5:20 p.m. at North Fox Road and Santa Fe Avenue. Merced County, CA. – A motorcyclist was seriously injured in a collision that happened late Friday afternoon in Merced County. According to the California Highway Patrol, the accident was
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May 6, 2025, 4:33 pm PST
Aaron Febres killed in two-vehicle collision at Cressey Way and Eucalyptus Avenue in Merced Merced, CA. – Aaron Brian Febres, 37, has been identified as the man who was killed in a car accident on Monday afternoon in Merced. According to the California Highway Patrol, the accident happened in the
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May 5, 2025, 11:25 pm PST
According to the California Highway Patrol, the mishap happened just before 3 p.m. in the area of Cressey Way and Eucalyptus Avenue Merced County, CA – A man was killed in a Monday after traffic collision at Cressey Way in Merced County. According to the California Highway Patrol, the mishap
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April 12, 2025, 11:02 pm PST
One person was seriously injured in the accident and was taken to the hospital for treatment Merced, CA. – Authorities are investigating a major injury car accident that occurred in Merced on Saturday morning. According to a California Highway Patrol report, the accident happened around 6:59 a.m. on Highway 99
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March 27, 2025, 6:47 pm PST
One person injured in Highway 59 collision near Olive Avenue in Merced Merced, CA. – Injuries were reported in a car accident that happened on Thursday afternoon in Merced. At around 1:33 p.m., the California Highway Patrol responded to reports of a collision on Highway 59 near Olive Avenue. Two
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March 25, 2025, 11:31 pm PST
Father and Son Killed in DUI Collision on Highway 165 in Merced Identified Merced County, CA. – Adrian Reyes, 41, and his 13-year-old son, Noah, died in a suspected DUI collision that happened early Saturday morning in Merced County. 20-year-old Melissa Rosales of Los Banos was arrested on suspicion of
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March 24, 2025, 12:40 am PST
According to the California Highway Patrol, the collision occurred around 12:19 a.m. on Highway 165 south of Turner Avenue. Merced County, CA. – A 41-year-old man from Ceres and a child died in a head-on collision involving a drunk driver that happened early Saturday morning in Merced County. According to
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March 22, 2025, 6:06 am PST
According to the CHP, the collision occurred at around 12:17 a.m. on State Route 165 and Turner Avenue. Merced County, CA – One person was killed early this morning in a car crash on Highway 165 in Hilmar. According to the CHP, the collision occurred at around 12:17 a.m. on
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March 17, 2025, 11:59 pm PST
According to the report, Sincere Collins, 22, of Atwater, was driving a GMC Acadia south on Highway 99 when he lost control and slammed into the guardrail, before coming to a stop in the roadway Merced County, CA.- The Good Samaritan who was killed in an accident in Merced County
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March 17, 2025, 8:37 am PST
A tractor-trailer that was also westbound failed to stop and slammed into the stalled vehicle Merced County, CA.- One person was killed in a car accident in Merced County on Saturday evening, according to the California Highway Patrol. The collision occurred on Highway 152, east of Dinosaur Point, at about
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March 7, 2025, 7:46 pm PST
According to the California Highway Patrol, the grisly wreck happened just after 2 a.m. in the area of Santa Fe Drive and Avenue 2, just east of Atwater. Merced, CA – A motorist was killed and another suffered injuries after a two-vehicle collision early this morning on Santa Fe Drive
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March 4, 2025, 8:38 pm PST
The deadly wreck was reported at around 1:45 p.m. on March 3 at the intersection Shanks Road and Mediterranean Avenue in Delhi. Merced County, CA – A 75-year-old woman was hit and killed by a vehicle at an intersection in Merced County Monday afternoon, according to the California Highway Patrol.
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February 27, 2025, 7:58 am PST
The California Highway Patrol responded to the wreck on Santa Fe Drive and Avenue 2, just east of Atwater Merced County, CA – One person was killed and two others hospitalized after a head-on collision on Santa Fe Drive in Merced County Thursday morning. The California Highway Patrol responded to
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February 4, 2025, 7:49 am PST
According to the report, a man walked into the roadway and was hit by a vehicle Merced, CA.- A man was killed in a collision that happened on Highway 99 in Merced Monday morning, according to the California Highway Patrol. The incident took place near Yosemite Parkway at about 9
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January 18, 2025, 11:53 pm PST
At least one person was injured in the accident and was taken to hospital for treatment Merced, CA. – One person was hospitalized after being injured in a car accident on Saturday evening in Merced. The 7:10 p.m. collision happened on Highway 99 near Collier Road, according to the California