**12:27 PM** A traffic collision involving a big rig and PT Cruiser was reported on Childs Avenue/Highway 59 in Merced.

There were reports of a PT Cruiser driving through stop signs about 15 minutes prior to the traffic collision. Only minor injuries were reported.

Early this evening, a traffic collision involving a white Sedan crashing into a pole was reported on Ingomar Grade in Gustine.

According to officers, the power pole is down, resulting in the power lines sparking.

PG&E was called and Officers did shutdown the roadway for safety precautions. Only minor injuries reported.

 **9:55 PM**A tan 2002 Chevy Silverado is reported to have crashed into a vehicle near the Sears parking lot in Merced and then fled the scene. The suspect’s vehicle was last reported to be North Bound on R St.