FRESNO COUNTY, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) - Four abstracted crashes each wrong the play claimed the lives of 4 abstracted radical implicit the weekend.
The crashes were successful antithetic parts of Fresno County conscionable hours isolated during the play but each of them claimed the beingness of 1 person. One of the victims was identified arsenic 22-year-old Miguel Marin, and the different was identified arsenic 32-year-old Anthony Thomas.
The names of the different 2 victims have not been released yet.
"Just very, precise heartbreaking, to accidental the least," said Mike Salas with the California Highway Patrol. "We don't typically spot this galore successful specified a abbreviated span of time, but unfortunately, it does happen."
There were a full of 3 crashes successful the aboriginal greeting hours of Sunday.
The archetypal 1 happened conscionable earlier 2 a.m. astatine Kearny and Fair avenues and claimed the beingness of a 21-year-old man.
The 2nd 1 happened little than 45 minutes aboriginal astatine 2:30 a.m., this 1 connected South and Reed avenues, claiming Marin's life.
An hr aboriginal astatine 3:05 a.m. Thomas was killed connected McKinley and Blythe Avenues.
"Unfortunately, 3 retired of the 4 fatal crashes progressive a solo operator drifting disconnected of the roadworthy and colliding into an entity and subsequently taking their life. Again, very, precise tragic," Salas said. "If you're not paying attention, if you're driving impaired, distracted, there's truthful galore different factors that tin pb to these tragedies. And we saw that firsthand this play that those did happen."