Wsvaldo Perez Vazquez, 48, killed in head-on collision with DUI driver Daniel Wetle, 40, on Highway 68 in
2 Monterey County men sentenced for killing people while drunk driving
In a separate case on Thursday, 40-year-old Marina resident Daniel Wetle was sentenced to eight years and eight months in state prison.
Marina man sentenced to more than eight years for DUI vehicular manslaughter of Salinas man
According to Pacioni, Wetle was driving westbound in a rented BMW Sedan when he lost control of his vehicle and crashed head-on into a 2017 Toyota Camry which killed Vazquez and injured his wife.
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