The 61-year-old driver of the Nissan and his front passenger in the Nissan were transported to a local hospital with moderate injuries
Fresno, CA. – A woman was killed and a child was injured in a suspected DUI car crash on Saturday evening in Fresno.
According to the California Highway Patrol, the fatal collision happened around 8:30 p.m. at Floral Avenue and Willow Avenue.
A 24-year-old man was driving a Toyota eastbound on Floral Avenue and was attempting to make a left turn onto Willow Avenue when he collided head-on with a westbound Nissan driven by a 61-year-old man.
A 28-year-old woman in the front passenger seat of the Toyota was rushed to a local hospital in critical condition. Sadly, she later succumbed to her injuries.
A nine-year-old girl in the rear passenger seat of the Toyota was also hospitalized with serious injuries.
The 61-year-old driver of the Nissan and his front passenger in the Nissan were transported to a local hospital with moderate injuries.
The Nissan driver was determined to be driving under the influence of alcohol and will be booked on suspicion of DUI upon release from the hospital.
More details about the accident were not released.
An investigation into the accident is ongoing.