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HEAD-ON COLLISION: Elderly Driver Dies after Colliding Head-On with Suspected DUI Driver

October 13, 2010

Fresno - A 62-year-old male driver, from Orosi, has died after colliding head-on with a suspected DUI driver near Avenue 328, said California Highway Patrol (CHP) officers.

The elderly was traveling north along Highway 63 at around 7:40 p.m. when his 1988 Mitsubishi went into the southbound lane and hit a 1992 Dodge being driven by Ricky Edward Duran, 55, from Hanford.

Reports said the victim was announced dead at the Community Regional Medical Center. His name was withheld due to pending family notification.

Duran was rushed to the same hospital to be treated for major injuries while his passenger Michael Mitchum, 53, from Hanford, was brought to Kaweah Delta Medical Center after he sustained moderate injuries in the crash.

Authorities arrested Duran on suspicion of DUI.

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