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Clovis, CA – Clovis police arrest DUI driver after crash into a tree

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CLOVIS, CA (January 06, 2022) – Clovis police officers arrested a man for suspected DUI after he crashed his car into a tree on Thursday.

Police were called shortly after 9 p.m. after a car collided with a tree on Shaw Avenue near Cherry Lane. The man was unresponsive when officers arrived. When he became conscious, officers were able to determine he was under the influence of alcohol.

He was transported to the hospital for further evaluation.

DUI Lawyers in California

California recorded over 1,000 drunk driving-related vehicle accidents in 2018. Over 30 percent of these accidents ended in death. Alcohol causes more than 10,000 deaths each year in the United States. Injuries caused by drunk drivers are often much worse than injuries from regular accidents. Drunk drivers often behave more recklessly than sober drivers.

On top of the mental and physical suffering that victims undergo, they are often burdened with astronomical medical bills and have to take time off from work as a result. California car accident lawyers can help if you have been hurt by a negligent or reckless driver. Victims are usually entitled to compensation to ease the financial burdens they will face moving forward.  

Clovis Personal Injury Lawyers

Torem & Associates is a personal injury law firm that helps victims file lawsuits against negligent parties and obtain compensation. We offer our clients the best case management and comprehensive legal education.

Torem & Associates understands how difficult it can be to deal with the aftermath of a motor vehicle accident. In a car accident, you can suffer both physical and psychological injuries. A free consultation is available to you if you have been injured by an irresponsible or negligent driver. We are here to help if you have been hurt. Call us at 1-800-378-6736.

Note: Our team of writers utilizes secondary sources when creating these posts.  These sources include but are not limited to local news reports, police accident reports, and eyewitness accounts about serious injury accidents in the Inland Empire.  For that reason, the details surrounding the incident have not been independently verified by our team of writers.  If you locate any information that is not correct in our post, please contact our firm right away so that we correct the post to reflect the most accurate information available.  

Disclaimer: Our firm, Torem & Associates, has worked hard to become valued members of the local business community.  We write these posts as a way to bring awareness to the dangers of driving or being a passenger in any type of automobile accident. We hope that through awareness, people will use additional caution when out on the roadways in the Inland Empire and throughout California to prevent being seriously injured in a crash. This post is not intended to be a solicitation for business. The information provided in this post is meant to be informational and is not intended to be misconstrued as legal or medical advice. The photos used in the post are not representative of the actual accident scene.

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