FATAL DUI CRASH: Authorities say the Barstow woman who was arrested in Sunday night's fiery crash on Village Drive in Victorville has a history of DUI arrests.
The man, a Victorville resident, was pronounced dead at the scene. Investigators say he was in a Cadillac sedan that was going south on Village Drive when he crashed head-on into Vickers, who was going south in her Jeep, in the center lane of Village Drive, just south of Clovis Street.Pedestrian Death Shuts Down 2 Lanes Of Westbound 210 Freeway In Pasadena For Several Hours
Vickers sustained minor injuries in the crash and is being treated at a trauma center. She was arrested on suspicion of gross vehicular manslaughter while intoxicated and driving under the influence, causing death, and will be booked at the West Valley Detention Center upon her release from the trauma center. According to authorities, Vickers had been previously arrested on numerous occasions for DUI.
All lanes of Village Drive between Llanada Avenue and Clovis Street were closed for several hours during the fatal crash investigation.Anyone with information about the crash or may have been a witness can contact deputies C. Bennington or S. La Rocco at 241-2911.
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