CHP Investigates a Wrong-Way DUI Crash on Highway 99 in Visalia
Visalia, CA (June 28, 2021) – Early Sunday morning, a 28-year-old driver sustained injuries after a head-on crash with a suspected DUI driver going the wrong way on Highway 99.
Subsequently, police arrested Byron Camacho-Najera on felony DUI charges.
The Visalia crash happened at around 3:30 a.m. on June 27, near Highway 99 and Avenue 184.
The CHP said Camacho-Najera was traveling southbound in the northbound lanes of Highway 99 at 70 mph just south of Avenue 184.
Then the driver of a Dodge was traveling northbound on Highway 99 around 75 MPH and crashed into the BMW.
Police said alcohol use can be a factor in this crash.
Further investigation is still ongoing.
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