Fresno, CA – Man Dead, Three Hurt in Crash at Rio Vista & Goodfellow Aves
Fresno, CA (August 23, 2023) – On Tuesday afternoon, a vehicle collision in Fresno County resulted in the death of one man and the injuries of three others.
The incident occurred at around 3:30 p.m. on Rio Vista Avenue near Goodfellow.
The California Highway Patrol reports that a woman, aged 26, was driving a truck and swerved to avoid colliding with a Camry while stuck in traffic.
According to the police report, the woman’s vehicle collided with the rear of a Toyota Camry and then swerved into oncoming traffic, colliding with a BMW. The truck collided with the BMW head-on, and then a Hyundai crashed into both vehicles.
The BMW’s 58-year-old driver was rushed to the hospital, where he was pronounced dead.
Both the female passenger in the truck and the male driver of the Hyundai were sent to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. The Camry driver sustained only minor injuries.
Officers have said that the driver may be charged, though an investigation is ongoing.
We extend our deepest condolences to the deceased victim’s family. Our thoughts are with the injured in hopes of their complete recovery.
Contact our wrongful death lawyers in Fresno at Soliman Law Group if you’ve experienced the loss of a loved one in an auto accident.
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