1 Injured in Turlock Single-Vehicle Accident on W Main Street and West Avenue N
TURLOCK, CA (February 16, 2022) – Saturday night, authorities arrested Alma Gonzalezgarcia after a DUI crash on W Main Street and West Avenue N.
The incident happened at 10:22 p.m. on W Main Street and West Avenue N.
According to reports, the Turlock Police Department, Turlock Fire Department, and American Medical Response all responded to the scene.
When they arrived, they found a silver Toyota sedan that had hit a traffic light pole.
Meanwhile, 21-year-old driver Alma Gonzalezgarcia of Turlock and her passenger occupied the said vehicle. Alma Gonzalezgarcia suffered no injuries in the crash. However, her passenger sustained minor injuries and American Medical Response transported her to a local hospital.
After participating in standardized field sobriety tests, officers found out that Alma Gonzalezgarcia was intoxicated.
Meanwhile, the vehicle sustained major damage and was deemed inoperable.
At this time, the cause of the crash remains unknown.
Furthermore, authorities arrested Gonzalezgarcia and booked her into the Stanislaus County Public Safety Center. She’s currently facing charges of driving while intoxicated causing injuries and driving with a blood alcohol content of .08 or greater causing injuries.
Moving Forward in a Turlock DUI Accident
According to the US Department of Transportation, there are nearly 300,000 merging accidents every year.
Indeed, common events on the road can just as swiftly become safety hazards. Furthermore, one must remain calm to properly handle the immediate aftermath of a DUI accident.
Sweet Lawyers offer legal representation from experienced and compassionate attorneys that safeguard your legal rights.
Ultimately, we value the trust and respect of our clients. Thus, we want them to know that injuries sustained in an accident often don’t become apparent until months later when it is too late.
Mark Sweet of Sweet Lawyers says that Turlock accident cases may call for a separate investigation. Moreover, an experienced attorney can spearhead fighting on behalf of the injured party.
If you have been involved in a dangerous DUI accident, reach out to the experienced lawyers at Sweet Lawyers. Furthermore, we have over 40 years of experience in the legal field. We know what it takes to win your injury case. Let us fight for you, and achieve the justice and compensation that you and your family deserve. Thus, call our offices at (800) 674-7852 for a free, no-obligation consultation with a professional.