Morning Collision Causes Traffic Disruptions in Merced

Traffic Collision on State Route 59 in Merced Causes Delays Today

📍 Merced, CA

📅 Published: October 3, 2025 at 09:00 AM

🔄 Updated: October 3, 2025 at 05:30 PM

Map showing the location of the accident in Merced, CA
Merced, October 3, 2025 -

A traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred today at the intersection of State Route 59 and West Dickenson Ferry Road in Merced, CA. The incident was reported at approximately 5:57 AM, coinciding with the morning commute. Emergency units quickly responded to the scene to manage the situation and ensure the safety of motorists.

As a result of the traffic incident, temporary lane closures were implemented to facilitate the emergency response. Traffic flow was impacted during the initial response, leading to some congestion in the area. However, by 8:12 AM, a police unit confirmed that all lanes were reopened, allowing traffic to resume normal flow.

While specific details about the vehicles involved were not disclosed, it is confirmed that two vehicles were part of the collision. A tow truck was called to assist with the vehicles, ensuring that the roadway was cleared efficiently.

Motorists traveling through the area are now experiencing normal traffic conditions following the resolution of the incident. Authorities remind drivers to remain vigilant and cautious, particularly during busy travel times.

For ongoing updates on traffic conditions and incidents, local news sources and traffic reports are recommended.

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