Fresno, CA – On the evening of Friday, May 15, 2026, a suspected DUI collision resulted in the death of a man riding a motorbike, according to ABC30.
The Fresno Police Department reports that the accident took place just after 10:00 PM near Gettysburg and Millbrook Avenues.
Authorities said officers arrived to find a car with major front-end damage and a motorbike trapped underneath. The man was found beneath the car, and Fresno Fire crews performed life-saving measures at the scene, but he was pronounced dead.
A witness reported that the driver had veered into the bike lane while heading northbound on Millbrook shortly before the collision.
The woman driving the car cooperated with officers and was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence. The investigation remains ongoing.
Ongoing Investigations
Victims of traffic accidents and their families should be aware that authorities may fail to note or even misinterpret critical evidence at a crash site. One of the services that a Personal Injury Attorney can provide is to pursue follow-up investigations, which can reveal additional evidence to correct any errors made by previous investigators.
Wrongful Death Claim
Even if a fatal accident doesn’t lead to criminal charges, families who lose a loved one can still file a wrongful death claim against the at-fault driver’s insurance. This can provide support to help cover medical bills, funeral expenses, and the loss of support for dependents of the deceased.
Fresno Wrongful Death Lawyer
If you or someone you love was harmed in an accident like the one described here, feel free to contact a Fresno wrongful death lawyer for any questions or to receive a no-cost, no-obligation case assessment.
