Fresno, CA – On the evening of Wednesday, January 28, 2026, a two-vehicle crash at a major Fresno intersection left five people injured, including multiple children, according to The Fresno Bee.
The Fresno Police Department reports that the collision occurred just before 10:00 PM at the intersection of Clinton and Marks avenues.
Officers said one vehicle carrying two adults and three children was struck by a second vehicle driven by a lone motorist.
Police stated that all five occupants of the first vehicle sustained injuries ranging from minor to moderate. Reported injuries included pain complaints, cuts, and a fractured leg. All injured parties were transported to area hospitals, where they were listed in stable condition or later released.
Authorities arrested the driver of the second vehicle on suspicion of driving under the influence. The investigation into the crash remains ongoing.
California DUI Law
Section 23153(a) of the California Vehicle Code (CVC) states that it is illegal for any driver to “Operate a vehicle under the influence of alcohol or drugs and, as a result, cause bodily injury to someone else.”
Personal Injury Claims
When the actions of reckless drivers cause others to be injured, the cost of recovery should not fall on their victims. Filing a Personal Injury Claim with the at-fault party’s insurance can provide compensation for medical bills and lost wages during recovery.
Fresno Car Accident Lawyer
If you or someone you love was harmed in an accident like the one described here, contact a Fresno Car Accident Lawyer for any questions or to receive a no-cost, no-obligation case assessment.
