3 Injured, 1 Critically in Fountain Valley DUI Crash, Police Say

At least three people were injured today when an intoxicated driver struck their SUV broadside in a Fountain Valley intersection, police said.

The collision occurred just after midnight at Euclid Street and Talbert Avenue, said Fountain Valley police Sgt. Kham Vang. The SUV was struck broadside by the suspect’s Chevrolet pickup truck, causing it to roll over,Vang said.

Three occupants of the SUV were transported to hospitals for treatment and the man driving the pickup truck was arrested on suspicion of DUI, the sergeant said.

One of the injured was in critical condition, a news videographer reported from the scene.

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