DUI Arrest Following Union Avenue Collision

bakersfield DUI collision

BAKERSFIELD, CA (April 18, 2024)A serious crash led to the arrest of 22-year-old Sonnie Jacob Valencia on suspicion of DUI Tuesday night at the intersection of Union Avenue and Brundage Lane in Bakersfield. 

 

Bakersfield Police responded to the scene around 9:45 p.m. after receiving reports of an injury crash involving two vehicles.

 

Valencia, who sustained moderate injuries, faces charges related to driving under the influence and traffic violations. Occupants of the second vehicle involved reported only minor injuries, according to police statements.

Authorities confirmed that no other vehicles were implicated in the Bakersfield DUI collision. The crash underscores the critical risks associated with impaired driving. For those involved in similar incidents, legal representation can be crucial. RTM Law Firm offers experienced counsel to navigate the complexities of Bakersfield DUI-related accidents and ensure just outcomes for victims.

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