Suspected DUI driver injured in Clovis crash with power poles

CLOVIS, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – A suspected DUI operator was critically injured aft crashing into aggregate powerfulness poles successful Clovis, according to the Clovis Police Department.

Investigators accidental astir 2 a.m. a antheral was driving westbound connected Barstow Avenue adjacent Sylmar Avenue astatine a precocious complaint of speed.

Police accidental the operator deed an embankment rolled implicit respective times and deed a powerfulness rod causing 2 poles and lines to autumn into the roadway. 

Police accidental the driver, a antheral successful his 30s, was transported to Community Regional Medical Center with captious injuries. At this time, constabulary accidental intoxicant is suspected to beryllium a factor.

PG&E crews are moving to wide the roadway, however, owed to the extended damage, the roadway was closed for respective hours, according to police.