Police Officer Rodolfo Tabares Hurt in DUI Accident on Highway 33 [Firebaugh, CA]

Firebaugh Police Officer Rodolfo Tabares Struck by DUI Driver

 
FIREBAUGH, CA (September 15, 2019) – Police Officer Rodolfo Tabares sustained injuries in a DUI crash on Highway 33 on Sunday evening.
 
According to the California Highway Patrol, the accident happened near North Douglas Avenue at approximately 8:30 PM. Based on a report, Tabares thrown off his police motorcycle after he was rear-ended by a vehicle driven by Jose Gutierrez, 27, of Mendota. The vehicle drove at a high rate of speed at the time of the accident.
Tabares sustained a lot of road rash and scrapes but was expected to survive.
 
The suspect was arrested on suspicion of DUI. However, the crash is under investigation.
 
DUI is one of the leading factors of traffic collisions. If you are drunk, it is better to contact a taxi driver, an Uber, or a trusted sober friend to bring you home instead. By relying on alternative forms of safer transportation.

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