CHP reminds drivers to stay alert after crash in Merced County

MERCED COUNTY, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) - Officers with the California Highway Patrol are reminding the nationalist to enactment vigilant pursuing a clang successful Merced County.

On Monday, officers accidental they responded to a collision astatine Highway 99 southbound off-ramp astatine Atwater Boulevard successful Atwater.

CHP says a conveyance failed to output to oncoming postulation portion astatine a halt sign, resulting successful a crash. A representation shared by the California Highway Patrol Merced country shows the 2 vehicles involved, a achromatic sedan and a greenish SUV.

"This incidental highlights the value of staying vigilant astatine intersections. Remember the basics: ever look left, right, and near again earlier proceeding. A fewer other seconds of caution tin forestall crashes and prevention lives," CHP said successful a social media post.

According to officers, cipher reported superior injuries arsenic a effect of this crash.