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CHP: Driver of performance car killed in high speed crash on Millerton Road

UPDATE: The driver killed on Millerton Road was identified by the Fresno County Coroner’s Office as Michael Robles, 25, of Prather.

ORIGINAL STORY: The driver of a high-performance car was killed Wednesday evening near Millerton Lake in a solo-vehicle crash, the California Highway Patrol reported.

The crash happened about 5:45 p.m. on Millerton Road just west of the junction with Highway 168 when the Dodge Challenger slammed into a tree, said CHP spokesman Mike Salas.

This story was originally published August 2, 2023 at 8:36 PM.

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Jim Guy
The Fresno Bee
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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