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FRESNO COUNTY, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) - The fishy and the antheral killed successful a fatal DUI crash adjacent Orange Cove implicit the play person been named by the Fresno County Coroner's Office connected Monday.
Officers with the California Highway Patrol accidental they responded to a three-vehicle clang astatine the intersection of Manning and Hill avenues successful Fresno County conscionable aft 11 p.m.
Investigators determined the fishy who was named by officials arsenic 24-year-old Jesus Zeferino of Reedley, was driving a Honda Civic eastbound connected Manning Avenue, approaching a Honda Accord stopped astatine the posted halt sign.
According to officers, Zeferino did not dilatory down and read-ended the Accord, which instantly burst into flames. A pistillate was removed from the Accord and survived the clang with mean to large injuries, portion the driver, identified by the Coroner's Office arsenic 27-year-old, Eli Lopez of Kingsburg, died successful the car.
CHP says a 3rd conveyance was stopped connected the other broadside of the intersection and was struck connected the driver's broadside by the Civic. The operator of the 3rd conveyance suffered insignificant caput injuries and the rider had nary disposable injuries. The 3 antheral passengers of the Civic sustained mean to large injuries.
The Coroner's Office says Zeferino has been arrested nether suspicion of DUI, DUI resulting successful death, gross conveyance manslaughter portion intoxicated. They adhd helium besides faces a complaint of stalking, for which helium had an outstanding warrant.
