{"id":293337,"date":"2026-04-30T16:07:26","date_gmt":"2026-04-30T16:07:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/293337\/"},"modified":"2026-04-30T16:07:26","modified_gmt":"2026-04-30T16:07:26","slug":"driver-killed-after-car-crashes-into-fresno-building-alcohol-suspected","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/293337\/","title":{"rendered":"Driver Killed After Car Crashes Into Fresno Building, Alcohol Suspected"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A woman died Thursday morning after a single-vehicle crash in Fresno that may have involved alcohol, police said.<\/p>\n<p>Officers responded around 7:20 a.m. to a collision at Ventura Avenue and R Street, where a vehicle traveling westbound on Ventura went through the intersection and crashed into the Factory 41 building, according to the Fresno Police Department.<\/p>\n<p>Two people were inside the vehicle: a 34-year-old female driver and a 19-year-old female passenger. Both were taken to Community Regional Medical Center.<\/p>\n<p><a data-no-instant=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/gvwire.com\/contact\/\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" class=\"a2t-link\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"GVWire-Ad-Get-our-mobile-app-1280\u00d790-1\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/GVWire-Ad-Get-our-mobile-app-1280x90-1-1.jpg\" alt=\"\"   width=\"1280\" height=\"90\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The driver was pronounced dead at the hospital, while the passenger was treated for complaints of pain, police said.<\/p>\n<p>Authorities said alcohol may have been a factor in the crash. The investigation is ongoing.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014<\/p>\n<p>Connect with\u00a0\u00a0on social media. Got a tip? Send an\u00a0.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A woman died Thursday morning after a single-vehicle crash in Fresno that may have involved alcohol, police said.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":277073,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[112,114,113],"class_list":["post-293337","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-fresno","tag-fresno","tag-fresno-headlines","tag-fresno-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/293337","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=293337"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/293337\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/277073"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=293337"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=293337"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=293337"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}