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[11-22-2024] Fresno County, CA – Driver Killed, Two Children Injured After Suspected DUI Crash on Highway 180

[11-22-2024] Driver Killed, Two Children Injured After Suspected DUI Crash on Highway 180A driver was killed, and two children sustained minor injuries in a suspected DUI collision in Fresno County on Friday evening, November 22, 2024.

The crash occurred at approximately 6:30 p.m. near the intersection of Highway 180 and Grantland Avenue. 

According to the California Highway Patrol, a driver under the influence crossed into the opposite lane and collided with an oncoming vehicle.

The driver of the second vehicle was pronounced dead at the scene, while two children in the vehicle sustained minor injuries.

Authorities have not released the identities of those involved, and no further details are currently available as the investigation continues.

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.

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