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Five hurt, children among injured, in suspected DUI crash in Fresno, police say

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  • Five people, including three children, suffered minor to moderate injuries.
  • Police arrested the driver of the second vehicle on suspicion of DUI.
  • Collision occurred near Clinton and Marks avenues before 10 p.m.

Five people, including two children, were injured in a suspected DUI crash Wednesday involving two vehicles in Fresno.

The crash happened just before 10 p.m. at the intersection of Clinton and Marks avenues and left two adults and three children in one vehicle injured, police said.

The second vehicle had a single driver.

Police said the driver of the second vehicle was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence.

The five occupants of the first vehicle suffered minor to moderate injuries, including pain, cuts and one fractured leg. They were to be in stable condition or have been released from the hospital.

The collision remains under investigation.

One of the vehicles involved in the suspected DUI crash at Clinton and Marks avenues crash in Fresno, California on Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2026.
One of the vehicles involved in the suspected DUI crash at Clinton and Marks avenues crash in Fresno, California on Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2026. ANTHONY GALAVIZ agalaviz@fresnobee.com

This story was originally published January 29, 2026 at 11:04 AM.

Anthony Galaviz
The Fresno Bee
Anthony Galaviz writes about sports for The Fresno Bee. He covers the Las Vegas Raiders, high schools, boxing, MMA and junior colleges. He’s been with The Bee since 1997 and attended Fresno City College before graduating from Fresno State with a major in journalism and a minor in criminology. Support my work with a digital subscription
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