Two passengers killed when allegedly intoxicated driver loses control of vehicle and hits pole, causing car to burst into flames at Highway 33 and Cypress Road in Dos Palos, California
Two killed, driver arrested for DUI after fiery crash near Dos Palos, CHP says
Authorities said according to an initial investigation, it appears 28-year-old Jesus Garcia of Dos Palos, was driving a 2004 Hyundai south along Highway 33 at an undetermined speed speed with two passengers.
Man facing DUI, manslaughter charges following deadly crash in Dos Palos area
The California Highway Patrol (CHP) said the crash was reported just before 4:30 p.m. on Hwy. 33 and Cypress Rd. Officers said 28-year-old Jesus Garcia, of Dos Palos, was driving a 2004 Hyundai southbound on Hwy. 33 after he had been drinking.
2 killed after DUI crash into power pole in Merced County, CHP says
Officers say a 2004 Hyundai was going south on the Highway approaching Cypress when Jesus Garcia lost control of the car and crashed into the power pole, leading to the car catching on fire.
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After an injury car accident, take these steps to help the recovery process
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