{"id":358115,"date":"2026-06-12T17:38:08","date_gmt":"2026-06-12T17:38:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/358115\/"},"modified":"2026-06-12T17:38:08","modified_gmt":"2026-06-12T17:38:08","slug":"dui-arrest-woman-drives-away-while-officer-performs-cpr-on-man-hit-by-car","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/358115\/","title":{"rendered":"DUI arrest: Woman drives away while officer performs CPR on man hit by car"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>CLOVIS, Calif. (FOX26) \u2014 A Clovis woman was arrested on Thursday night after allegedly fleeing the scene of a crash that left a pedestrian critically injured.<\/p>\n<p>The Clovis Police Department says officers responded just after 10 p.m. to the intersection of Jefferson and Brookhaven Avenues, near Barstow and Clovis Avenues, for a man hit by a car.<\/p>\n<p>An officer instructed the driver, identified as 45-year-old Francis Portillo of Clovis, to remain at the scene while first responders rendered aid to the victim.<\/p>\n<p>[RELATED] <a href=\"https:\/\/kmph.com\/news\/local\/drivers-window-smashed-with-baseball-bat-after-asking-tagger-to-stop-tower-district-business-tagging-spray-paint-vandalism-crime-fresno-california\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Driver&#8217;s window smashed with baseball bat after asking tagger to stop<\/a><\/p>\n<p>However, Portillo allegedly drove away in her Toyota Camry before being stopped and arrested a short distance away.<\/p>\n<p>The man who was hit was transported to the hospital in critical condition.<\/p>\n<p>Portillo was booked into the Fresno County Jail on suspicion of felony DUI, felony hit-and-run, evading officers, and possession of a controlled substance.<\/p>\n<p>The crash is still under investigation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"CLOVIS, Calif. (FOX26) \u2014 A Clovis woman was arrested on Thursday night after allegedly fleeing the scene of&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":358116,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[112,114,113],"class_list":["post-358115","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\/358115","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=358115"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/358115\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/358116"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=358115"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=358115"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=358115"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}