A man was driving a Ford pickup truck when he crashed into the rear of Hardin's Nissan that was stopped at a red light at the intersection
Fresno, CA. – 65-year-old Mary Hardin of Helotes, Texas, has been identified as the woman who was killed in a suspected DUI car accident that happened on Saturday evening in Fresno.
The 8:30 p.m. accident occurred at the intersection of Highway 41 and Manning Avenue, according to the California Highway Patrol.
Police say a man was driving a Ford pickup truck when he crashed into the rear of Hardin's Nissan that was stopped at a red light at the intersection. The impact of the collision pushed the Nissan into a stopped Camaro.
Hardin was killed in the accident, according to the Fresno County Coroner's Office.
Police say the woman was in the area serving as part of a Mormon Missionary.
A passenger in the Nissan was transported to the hospital with significant injuries.
The driver of the pickup truck, 54-year-old David Alvarado of Madera, was hospitalized with minor injuries before being arrested on suspicion of DUI.
The driver of the Camaro was also hospitalized with minor injuries.
Additional information about the car accident was not released.
An investigation into the accident is underway.
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