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Kevin Juarez Killed in Suspected DUI Crash on Mt. Whitney Avenue in Fresno County

Jul 30, 2025

Fresno County, CA, July 26, 2025 – A suspected DUI crash claimed the life of 24‑year‑old Kevin Juarez on Saturday night in Fresno County, according to the California Highway Patrol. The deadly incident occurred around 10 p.m. on Mt. Whitney Avenue, just west of Cedar Street. Investigators say Juan Carlos Mendoza, 24, was driving a Chevrolet Tahoe westbound with three passengers when, for unknown reasons, the SUV drifted off the roadway into a walnut orchard. The vehicle struck several trees before overturning. Juarez and another passenger, both seated in the rear and not wearing seatbelts, were ejected and critically injured. First responders pulled Juarez from the wreckage and performed CPR on scene and during transport,

Fresno County, CA, July 26, 2025 – A suspected DUI crash claimed the life of 24‑year‑old Kevin Juarez on Saturday night in Fresno County, according to the California Highway Patrol. The deadly incident occurred around 10 p.m. on Mt. Whitney Avenue, just west of Cedar Street. Investigators say Juan Carlos Mendoza, 24, was driving a Chevrolet Tahoe westbound with three passengers when, for unknown reasons, the SUV drifted off the roadway into a walnut orchard. The vehicle struck several trees before overturning. Juarez and another passenger, both seated in the rear and not wearing seatbelts, were ejected and critically injured. First responders pulled Juarez from the wreckage and performed CPR on scene and during transport,

Kevin Juarez, 24, Killed in Suspected DUI Crash on Mount Whitney Avenue in Fresno County

A fatal rollover crash occurred Saturday night, July 26, 2025, at approximately 10:00 p.m. on Mount Whitney Avenue just west of Cedar Avenue in Fresno County, California. The California Highway Patrol reports that a 2025 Chevrolet Tahoe, driven by Juan Carlos Mendoza Jr., veered off the road into a walnut orchard and overturned. The crash claimed the life of 24-year-old Kevin Juarez of Fresno, who was riding unrestrained in the back seat. Two others in the front seat, both belted, sustained only minor injuries. Mendoza Jr.

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