Man Killed in Two-Vehicle Crash on Highway 99 and Merced Avenue [Merced, CA]

1 Dead in Merced Auto Accident on Highway 99 and Merced Avenue

 
MERCED, CA (March 23, 2022) – Tuesday morning, a man died in a two-vehicle crash on Highway 99 and Merced Avenue.
 
The incident occurred at around 4:45 a.m. on southbound Highway 99, north of Merced Avenue.
 
According to reports, a Chrysler Town and Country van male driver stopped in the No. 3 lane. Then, a 2016 Volvo 670 semi-trailer combination driver couldn’t stop in time. As a result, he crashed into the back of the van.
 
Then, the impact ejected the van driver, and died at the scene.
 
Meanwhile, the semi-trailer combination’s driver suffered no injuries and has been cooperative with the investigation.
 
Furthermore, the authorities do not believe that alcohol or drugs played a role in the crash.
 
Due to the limited information available, the crash remains under active investigation.

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We would like to send our sincere sympathies to the bereaved family and friends of the victim of the crash on Highway 99 and Merced Avenue.

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