Elderly couple hit by DUI suspect while crossing street in Fresno, police say

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- An elderly couple was hospitalized after being hit by a suspected DUI driver in southeast Fresno on Wednesday.

The crash happened around 5:50 pm in the area of Chestnut and Hamilton avenues.

Fresno police say a woman in her 90s and a man in his 80s were crossing the street when they were hit by a van.

The man suffered minor injuries and the woman is in critical condition.

The driver, identified as Marcello Gaytan, was arrested for felony DUI.