Woman Badly Injured in Pedestrian Accident at West 16th Street and Q Street [Merced, CA]

Woman Suffers Life-Threatening Injuries in Merced Pedestrian Accident on West 16th Street

 
MERCED, CA (May 25, 2021) – A woman was badly injured in a pedestrian accident at West 16th Street and Q Street in Merced.
 
The accident happened around 9:53 p.m. on Tuesday last week, May 18. According to the Merced Police Department, the 42-year-old woman was crossing the street, outside of a crosswalk, when a vehicle struck her.
 
As a result, the victim suffered life-threatening injuries. Paramedics transported her to an area hospital for treatment.
 
The involved driver remained at the scene and cooperated with police.
 
The Merced Police Department traffic unit is investigating the accident. They asked anyone with further information to contact Officer Crain at 209-388-7754 or by email at [email protected].
 
Anonymous tips can be left for police by calling 209-385-4725 or by visiting the Merced Area Crime Stoppers website.
 
Distracted driving and speeding are just few causes of pedestrian accidents. To minimize the dangers on the road, pay attention, scan the roads while driving and prepare yourself to yield. Also, always manage your speed and follow traffic rules at all times.

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