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Pickup truck crashes into Atwater apartment building, police say

A pickup truck crashed into an Atwater apartment complex Wednesday night, police said.

Details are preliminary.

The crash occurred just before 8:30 p.m. in the 2000 block of Fruitland Avenue, according to a news release by the Atwater Police Department.

When responding, officers saw a Ford pickup truck that left he roadway and crashed into the building, the release states.

“Thankfully, no injuries were reported,” the release states, adding drugs and alcohol don’t appear to be factors in the collision.

This story was originally published February 14, 2019 at 9:41 AM.

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Vikaas Shanker
Merced Sun-Star
Vikaas Shanker is an award-winning reporter covering education, crime and courts for the Merced Sun-Star and Los Banos Enterprise. After growing up in Naperville, Illinois and graduating from the University of Kansas, he reported in several Chicago suburbs before moving to Merced County in 2016.
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