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Vehicle strikes tree in crash

Emergency responder examines a damaged car after a nighttime crash.
A police officer investigates a car crash on a dark road, showing the aftermath of a collision.

California Highway Patrol Madera officers responded to a solo vehicle crash on Road 600, in the area of Road 415 Tuesday evening.

During the investigation, it was determined a 28-year-old man from Raymond, was driving a 2009 Honda Accord on Road 600. The driver lost control of the vehicle, veered off the roadway and overturned, striking a tree.

The driver was determined to be under the influence, and placed under arrest for DUI. He was fortunate to survive the crash and walk out with moderate injuries.

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