At least 1 person hospitalized in DUI accident on the corner of Sierra Vista Ave and Belmont Ave in Fresno
According to an article from the Fresno Bee, on Monday, March 12th 2018, at least one person was injured as a result of a DUI traffic collision that took place on the intersection of Belmont Avenue and Sierra Vista Avenue in the city of Fresno.
Moreover, officials reported that 28-year-old Martin Juarez is suspected of driving under the influence after he slammed into two cars and two light poles. Juarez along with his passenger, 37-year-old Carmen Mejia fled the scene of the collision but were later located by police several miles away, as mentioned in the article.
In addition, it is unclear how many people were injured, however at least one person was transported to a near by hospital by paramedics. Authorities have not yet released any information on the injured victim at this time.
Currently, this incident is under review in an ongoing investigation by the authorities, and further details will be reviewed and released to the public as it is determined.
We of the May Firm extend our deepest condolences to the victims affected by this unfortunate traffic accident. Our hearts sink upon hearing news of this accident and will keep the victims in our hearts and prayers.
When you’re injured you have a right to recover compensation for lost wages, medical expenses and injury costs. Whenever you are injured due to another’s negligence one of the first things you should do is hire an attorney as soon as you are able to. Contact an attorney from The May Firm today at 1-844-MAYFIRM for a free consultation and let us help you get your life back to where it was before any accident took place.
