A traffic collision occurred today on State Route 99 South near East Childs Avenue in Merced, CA, involving an unknown number of vehicles. The incident was reported at approximately 9:40 PM, prompting an immediate response from emergency services.
Upon arrival, responders discovered damage to the guard rail, with estimates indicating that approximately 20 to 25 feet of the guard rail was affected. A tow truck was called to assist with the removal of the vehicles involved, although the final disposition of these vehicles has not been specified.
While there are reports of potential injuries, specific details regarding the extent of any injuries remain unknown. Emergency personnel worked diligently to manage the scene and ensure the safety of all individuals present.
Traffic in the area may have been impacted due to the incident, as one lane was blocked to facilitate emergency response efforts. Motorists are advised to exercise caution when traveling through this area and to remain alert to changing traffic conditions.
As the situation develops, updates will be provided to keep the public informed.