Man killed after crashing into pistachio trees near Porterville

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Sunday, October 22, 2023
Man killed after crashing into pistachio trees near Porterville
Man killed after crashing into pistachio trees near PortervilleThe California Highway Patrol is investigating after a man died after crashing into pistachio trees in Tulare County.

TULARE COUNTY, Calif. (KFSN) -- The California Highway Patrol is investigating a crash that left one man dead in Tulare County.

The crash happened just before 1 a.m. Sunday on Avenue 152 just west of Road 176 near Porterville.

Officers say the man was driving east on Avenue 152 when he went off the road and crashed into pistachio trees.

Investigators say he died at the scene and no one else was in the car.

Officers do believe alcohol was a factor in the crash.

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