Deadly crash into orchard in Merced County, CHP says

MERCED COUNTY, Calif. -- One idiosyncratic is dormant aft crashing into an orchard successful Merced County connected Sunday morning.

The California Highway Patrol says a idiosyncratic was driving a achromatic Ford Ranger eastbound connected El Capitan Way adjacent Sycamore Street, eastbound of Delhi, astatine astir 2:30 a.m.

The ranger veered to the near crossed the westbound lane for chartless reasons, crashing into an orchard and catching connected fire.

The Merced County Sheriff's bureau recovered the ranger aft 3:00 a.m.

Officials accidental the idiosyncratic died astatine the country from their injuries and has not been identified.