A man was killed Friday in a single-vehicle crash in Fresno County.
The California Highway Patrol said the crash happened at 3:30 a.m. on the southeast corner of Clovis and Jefferson avenues.
CHP spokesperson Mike Salas said the man was ejected after driving a Honda sedan southbound on Clovis, north of Jefferson. For unknown reasons, the driver allowed the vehicle to veer right and leave the roadway. The vehicle struck a pole and overturned into a vineyard.
The man was pronounced dead at the scene.
Salas said it is unknown whether alcohol or drugs were factors in the crash. The driver was not wearing a seatbelt. The crash is under investigation.
This story was originally published June 19, 2026 at 10:30 AM.
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