Clovis, California — A motorcyclist was killed in a suspected DUI crash that occurred in Clovis on Wednesday morning. The collision happened just before 11 a.m. at Barstow and Stanford Avenues.
Police reports indicate that a woman driving a red SUV turned left and struck the motorcyclist. The impact resulted in the death of the motorcyclist. The driver of the SUV was arrested at the scene for suspected driving under the influence (DUI).
Authorities closed Barstow Avenue for several hours while they conducted their investigation into the fatal DUI crash. As of now, the identity of the deceased motorcyclist has not been released.
The incident highlights the dangers associated with impaired driving and the devastating consequences it can have on motorcyclists and other road users. The investigation is ongoing as officials work to determine the full circumstances surrounding the crash.