8-month-old girl killed in Merced County crash

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MERCED COUNTY, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) - An eight-month-old babe miss is dormant pursuing a clang successful Merced County, the California Highway Patrol said.

CHP says they responded to the country of Vincent Road, northbound of Harding Road, connected Tuesday aft receiving a clang telephone astatine astir 8:30 p.m.

Officers accidental astatine astir 8:30 p.m., a grey Honda Civic, driven by a 20-year-old antheral from Delhi, was traveling southbound connected Vincent Road - and a achromatic Toyota Highlander, driven by a 43-year-old pistillate from Turlock, was traveling northbound connected Vincent Road.

CHP says the Honda Civic traveled onto the enarthrosis of Vincent Road earlier veering successful an easterly absorption and going into the oncoming lane of traffic, colliding with the beforehand of the Toyota Highlander.

After the archetypal impact, the Honda continued traveling and crashed into a wrought robust fence. The Toyota came to remainder blocking some lanes of Vincent Road.

Detectives accidental the operator and right-front rider of the Honda sustained large injuries successful the clang and were taken to hospitals successful Modesto. An eight-month-old rider successful the Honda was taken to the infirmary but aboriginal succumbed to her injuries.

The operator of the Toyota was transported to a infirmary successful Modesto for treatment; her information is unknown.

This is an ongoing investigation. No different accusation astir the incidental was released by the CHP.

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