INJURED IN AN ACCIDENT?

[11-27-2025] Merced County, CA – Dog Ejected During Rollover Crash Involving Suspected DUI Driver on Thanksgiving Night

A French bulldog was ejected during a rollover crash involving two vehicles in Merced County on Thanksgiving night, November 27, 2025.

According to the California Highway Patrol, officers responded to a two-car collision that occurred on Thursday night.

Investigators said one of the drivers was suspected of driving under the influence, and the impact caused one of the vehicles to roll over. Inside that vehicle were a French bulldog and a puppy. CHP said the French bulldog was ejected during the crash but was later found safe and reunited with the puppy.

Neither driver sustained serious injuries. One of the motorists was arrested for DUI.

The cause of the crash is under investigation.

Don’t Know What To Do After An Accident?

Your safety and rights depend on what you do next after an accident. Remember the following steps if you find yourself in one:

Check yourself for any injuries.
Stay on the scene, call 9-1-1, and wait for emergency responders.
Move your vehicle to the road shoulder if safe; turn on hazard lights.
Fully cooperate with law enforcement and stay until cleared to leave.
Document the scene and injuries with photos and videos.
Seek immediate medical attention.
Contact your insurance company and find a personal injury lawyer for legal advice.

What A Lawyer Can Do For You

Many victims put off calling a lawyer even if they sustain injuries after an accident. However, lawyers can help you in many ways. They can provide you with police reports, CCTV footage, and witness statements to strengthen your case. Your attorney will also negotiate with insurance companies to get you fair compensation. The best part is that they will do all of these things for you at no upfront cost. So if you’re injured in an accident, hire a personal injury attorney to recover medical bills, car repair costs, lost wages, and pain and suffering.