Man Dead, Woman Injured in Rollover Accident on Highway 99 near Franklin Road [Merced, CA]

Man Dead, Woman Hurt in Rollover Crash on Highway 99 in Merced

 
MERCED, CA (October 20, 2022) — A man died and a woman was injured in a rollover accident on Highway 99 near Franklin Road on Wednesday.
 
According to the California Highway Patrol, the fatal single-car crash happened around 12:50 p.m. For unknown reasons, a 67-year-old San Diego man lost control of a 2000 Lexus sedan while heading northbound. The car subsequently veered off the right shoulder and overturned multiple times.
 
As a result, the man died at the scene, and the woman was taken to Mercy Medical Center with moderate injuries.
 
Authorities at this time have not confirmed the leading cause of the crash. However, they have canceled out impairment as a possible explanation.
 
Those with information are welcome to call the CHP.

Our caring thoughts go out to the family and friends of the victim.

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