Isidro Ramirez Meza Involved in a Motorcycle Collision near Volta Road That Left a Rider Dead

MERCED, CA (September 2, 2022) – Friday morning, Isidro Ramirez Meza was involved in a fatal semi-truck crash on State Route 152.

Police responded to the scene around 5:30 a.m., near Volta Road on August 26th.

According to the California Highway Patrol, 60-year-old Meza was driving a 2021 Peterbilt tractor-trailer eastbound on State Route 152 when he attempted to make a left-hand turn onto Volta Road into the path of a westbound 2013 Harley-Davidson motorcycle.

As a result, the semi-truck and the motorcycle collided, causing fatal injuries to the motorcyclist. Meanwhile, Meza escaped the collision unharmed.

Local officials have not released the name of the deceased victim pending notification of kin. Further circumstances of the crash remain under investigation. Authorities asked anyone with further information to contact Merced police offices as soon as possible.


No words can mend the broken hearts and sorrow felt during this delicate moment. The Sweet James team sends their deepest condolences and sympathies to the family and friends of the deceased victim.


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