One dead after solo vehicle crash in Merced, vehicle was fully engulfed when officers arrived

Merced Police officers are investigating a solo vehicle collision that left one person dead.

Officers responded to the area of East Yosemite Avenue and Mckee Road for a vehicle collision possibly on fire at around 10:19 Friday Night.

When officers arrived, a vehicle was located fully engulfed.

Merced City Fire Department firefighters extinguished the fire and the driver was pronounced deceased.

The identity of the driver remains unknown, alcohol or drugs are not a factor at this time.

Police say to avoid the area at this time, road will be closed for a few hours.

Merced Police are asking anyone with any information regarding this incident to contact Officer Crain at 209-385-6905 or by email at crainl@cityofmerced.org.

 

Photos of the fatal solo crash

 

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