Woman hospitalized after car crashes into canal in eastern Fresno County

FRESNO, Calif. -- A pistillate was taken to the infirmary aft a conveyance crashed into a canal precocious Monday successful eastbound Fresno County, according to the California Highway Patrol.

The clang happened conscionable earlier 11:30 p.m. adjacent Jensen and Navelencia avenues, conscionable eastbound of the assemblage of Minkler.

CHP officers said the car was doing donuts adjacent the canal earlier it went into the water. Two radical wrong were capable to aquatics retired and past called CAL FIRE for assistance locating a pistillate who was inactive missing.

Authorities said the pistillate was aboriginal recovered downstream successful the canal and transported to Reedley Hospital. Her information was not instantly available. Officers said she could not aquatics well.

The operator of the conveyance was arrested connected suspicion of driving nether the influence. As of aboriginal Tuesday morning, officials were waiting for a diver to go disposable to region the conveyance from the canal.