Stockton driver crashes after being shot on Highway 99, CHP says

A shooting on Highway 99 led to a car crash and lane closures Friday morning in Stockton, officials said.The California Highway Patrol was dispatched around 9:07 a.m. to the crash on southbound Highway 99 near the Mariposa Road exit. The driver of a vehicle was shot, which led to the crash, CHP said. The driver was taken to a nearby hospital for treatment, CHP Stockton said. Their condition is unknown at this time. KCRA 3's Anahita Jafary counted at least three bullet holes in the wrecked vehicle, and a passenger side window was shattered. One of the bullet holes was under the door handle of the passenger side door, another was in the passenger side mirror, and another was on the passenger side dashboard. There was also a large mark on the center divider about 50 yards behind the car, indicating where the car first crashed. Stockton CHP said that they could not at this time confirm whether the shooting was believed to be targeted or isolated. There is no suspect information. Traffic was diverted at Mariposa Road for a period, but lanes have since reopened. See our live traffic map for updates.This story was curated by Hearst's KCRA Alert Desk.See news happening? Send us your photos or videos if it’s safe to do so at kcra.com/upload.If this story happened near you or someone you know, share this article with friends in your area using the KCRA mobile app so they know what is happening near them. The KCRA app is available for free in Apple’s App Store and on Google Play.See more coverage of top California stories here | Download our app | Subscribe to our morning newsletter | Find us on YouTube here and subscribe to our channel