Suspect Fleeing from Turlock Police Arrested After High-Speed Pursuit and Crash in Merced

Apprehended Before Someone Got Hurt

June 3, 2026 –Merced CHP officials report that on Monday night, officers from CHP Merced and deputies from the Merced County Sheriff’s Office located a vehicle involved in a pursuit with the Turlock Police Department the night before.

When officers attempted to stop the vehicle, the driver failed to yield and fled northbound on Shaffer Road at a high rate of speed. The pursuit came to an end when the driver lost control and crashed near Gertrude Avenue…

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