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Coroner identifies Fresno County man killed in rollover crash near Caruthers

A Fresno County pickup driver killed near Caruthers on Tuesday in a single-vehicle crash was identified by the Fresno County Coroner’s Office.

The man was identified as Daniel Muniz, 61, of Caruthers.

The incident took place about 3:20 p.m. as Muniz was driving a Mazda B23000 and went southbound on Marks Avenue, south of Dinuba Avenue, when he left the roadway and overturned in a vineyard.

Muniz was not wearing a seat belt and was thrown from the vehicle and died at the scene.

This story was originally published September 6, 2022 at 8:26 PM.

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A native of Colorado, Jim Guy studied political science, Latin American politics and Spanish literature at Fresno State University, and advanced Spanish grammar in Cuernavaca, Mexico.
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