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Crash shuts down Merced County highway this morning

The northbound lane on State Route 59 between Childs and Cone avenue will be closed "temporarily" on Monday Jan. 8, 2018 while crews clean up the site of a crash, California Highway Patrol reported.
The northbound lane on State Route 59 between Childs and Cone avenue will be closed "temporarily" on Monday Jan. 8, 2018 while crews clean up the site of a crash, California Highway Patrol reported.

The northbound lane of Highway 59 between Childs and Cone avenue will be closed "temporarily" on Monday while crews clean up the scene of a solo-vehicle crash, California Highway Patrol reported.

Authorities are asking people to use alternate routes and avoid the area.

No other information was immediately available. Check back for updates.

This story was originally published January 8, 2018 at 8:48 AM with the headline "Crash shuts down Merced County highway this morning."

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