A traffic collision was reported on southbound State Route 99 just south of Westside Boulevard in the Merced area on Oct. 7, 2026. The California Highway Patrol received the initial report at about 3:43 p.m. and listed no injuries.
The crash location was described as southbound State Route 99 just south of the Westside Boulevard area. CHP dispatch information did not identify the vehicles involved or indicate that any lanes were blocked.
By about 3:51 p.m., a tow service had been requested for the scene. The dispatch information did not provide further details about the vehicle damage or the reason towing assistance was needed.
CHP’s incident classification continued to indicate a collision without injuries. No additional information about the circumstances of the crash was included in the available dispatch updates.
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