Two people killed, two injured, and suspected DUI driver Blake Benham arrested following crash on Road 56 near Reedley, California
Modified Date:
Mon, 12/04/2023 - 11:03amAccident Date:
Sunday, December 3, 20232 killed, 2 hospitalized in suspected DUI crash near Reedley, CHP says (link is external)
Benham had minor injuries. He was arrested for driving under the influence and manslaughter.
Head-on crash kills two near Reedley. Driver arrested for manslaughter, felony DUI (link is external)
The collision happened around 6:15 p.m. on Road 56 just north of Avenue 430 near Reedley. According to the California Highway Patrol, the man, identified as 43-year-old Blake Thomas Benham, drifted into oncoming traffic and collided head-on with another vehicle.
Type: Car Accident
Topics:
DWI - DUI - Alcohol or Drug UsePeople Involved:
Blake Benham
Roadway:
Road 56City:
Reedley, CACounty:
Fresno County, CAArea:
Fresno-Visalia, CA