Los Banos

19-year-old hurt in solo rollover crash in Merced County

A California Highway Patrol cruiser on Friday, Oct. 13, 2017, in Atwater.
A California Highway Patrol cruiser on Friday, Oct. 13, 2017, in Atwater. tmiller@mercedsunstar.com

A rollover crash near Santa Nella on Monday ended with the driver taken by ambulance to a Los Banos hospital, according to the California Highway Patrol.

It was not immediately not clear which direction the 2004 Chevrolet truck was headed on Fahey Road just before 2 p.m. when the driver lost control and struck a bridge in the area, according to CHP.

The driver, 19-year-old Luis Yazlin, suffered minor injuries when the truck overturned east of Highway 33, CHP said.

He complained of pain and was taken to Memorial Hospital Los Banos, CHP said.

Thaddeus Miller: 209-385-2453, @thaddeusmiller

This story was originally published October 30, 2017 at 4:22 PM with the headline "19-year-old hurt in solo rollover crash in Merced County."

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