DUI accident results in one fatality

DUI accident results in one fatality
Photo: Ricardo Tavizon

Visalia Police Department Officers responded to a fatal DUI accident on Mooney Boulevard and Avenue 272 on 05/05/2019, about 4:20 PM.

The two-car accident was caused when 21-year old Ricardo Tavizon failed to give the right away to oncoming traffic.

Tavizon’s 2001 Acura was crashed into by a 2004 Chevy pickup, killing Tavizon’s passenger.

Minor injuries were reported by the driver and passenger of the 2004 Chevy.

It was determined Tavizon was driving under the influence of a controlled substance at the time of the collision.

He is currently in custody at the Bob Wiley Detention Facility charged with driving without a license and carrying a concealed weapon. His bail is set at $125,000.

DUI accident results in one fatality was last modified: May 9th, 2019 by admin
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