Michael Betzinger Hurt in Tragic Collision on Avenue 184 [Porterville, CA]

Porterville, CA (May 24, 2023) On Friday afternoon, 65-year-old Michael Betzinger of Visalia, was injured in a tragic collision on Avenue 184.

The California Highway Patrol (CHP), says the deadly 2-vehicle crash happened around 3:57 p.m. in the area of Avenue 184 and Road 208.

Reports say that a westbound gray 2002 Ford F150 pickup, driven by a 41-year-old man, failed to stop at a posted stop sign and collided with a white 2019 Ram 1500 pickup, driven by Betzinger.

The impact of the collision wrecked both vehicles, and medics transported both drivers to Sierra View Medical Center in Porterville. Officials say that the Ford driver ultimately succumbed to his injuries and was pronounced dead at the hospital.

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Sweet Lawyers extends our condolences and sympathies to the bereaved family of the man who died in the tragic collision on Avenue 184. Our hearts are with you through these trying times. We also wish Michael Betzinger a quick and full recovery.

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