1 killed in suspected DUI crash in Kings County, CHP says

Saturday, August 27, 2022
KINGS COUNTY, Calif. (KFSN) -- A suspected DUI driver is in custody after a deadly crash in Kings County.

California Highway Patrol officers responded to 14th and Iona avenues just after 4:30 Saturday morning.
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According to investigators, a 31-year-old man was driving a Chevy Silverado on 14th avenue when he crossed over to the opposite side of the road.

That's when he collided head-on with another car.

The passenger in that car, a woman in her 30s, died at the scene.
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Her driver sustained major injuries and was airlifted to the hospital.

The driver of the silverado has minor injuries and was arrested for suspicion of DUI.
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