Pete Castillo Hurt in Deadly in Tulare County Crash on Road 144 near Highway 201

Pete Castillo
Pete Castillo Hurt in Deadly in Tulare County Crash on Road 144 near Highway 201

Tulare County, California (April 11, 2022) – 67-year-old Pete Castillo was hurt in a deadly car accident that took place in Tulare County on Thursday evening, the California Highway Patrol said.

The incident took place on Road 144, north of Highway 201 at around 4:56 p.m. April 7.

According to the report, a 41-year-old man was driving a 2007 Honda southbound on Road 144 when he drifted into the opposing lanes and crashed head-on into a northbound 2001 Honda driven by Castillo.

The southbound driver was taken into custody on suspicion of DUI and transported to Kaweah Health Medical Center, where he was pronounced deceased at 9 p.m.

Castillo was taken to the hospital with moderate injuries.

The California Highway Patrol is conducting an investigation into the incident.

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