Woman faces DUI charges after fiery crash in central Fresno

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Monday, January 11, 2016
Woman faces DUI charges after fiery crash in central Fresno
Investigators believe she was under the influence of methamphetamine and heroin when she lost control and hit the center divide.

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- A woman is facing DUI charges after a fiery crash in central Fresno.

Cell phone video shows the wreckage on Highway 180 near Highway 41 Sunday morning.

Officers say the woman was driving a Mercedes at about 80 miles per hour when she lost control and hit the center divide. She made it out of the car before it burst into flames, but was taken to the hospital for injuries she suffered in the crash.

Investigators believe she was under the influence of methamphetamine and heroin.

No one else was hurt.