1 dead, 2 injured after DUI crash in Fresno County, CHP says

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1 dead, 2 injured after DUI crash in Fresno County, CHP says
One person has died and two others were injured after a suspected DUI crash in Fresno County on Wednesday night.

FRESNO COUNTY, Calif. (KFSN) -- One person has died and two others were injured after a suspected DUI crash in Fresno County on Wednesday night.

The crash happened around 5:45 pm in the area of Clovis and American avenues.

The California Highway Patrol says a speeding Honda Accord crashed into the back of box truck stopped at the intersection.

The impact of the crash caused the truck to hit a third vehicle.

Investigators say a woman in the Honda was killed and the driver was believed to be under the influence.

The driver of the third vehicle had minor injuries.

Officers say the driver of the Honda faces charges including felony DUI and vehicular manslaughter.

Stay with Action News for the latest updates on this developing story.