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Suspected Fatal Peninsula DUI Crash Victim ID'd
Officers at around 11:40 p.m. Saturday responded to South Linden Avenue on the report of a major injury traffic collision, police said.
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA – The victim of a suspected fatal Peninsula DUI crash over the weekend has been identified as Salvador Guillen-Avila, 18 of South San Francisco, the San Mateo County Coroner’s Officer said.
The suspect, who is also 18, was arrested late Saturday in connection the single-vehicle crash, South San Francisco police said.
The suspect was arrested and booked into county jail on suspicion of vehicle manslaughter with negligence and DUI causing death, police said.
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Officers at around 11:40 p.m. Saturday responded to South Linden Avenue on the report of a major injury traffic collision involving a single vehicle, police said.
Alcohol and drugs were determined to be a factor, police said.
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Police have not yet publicly revealed identifying information about the suspect.
The crash investigation is ongoing, police said.
Anyone with information about this case is asked to contact the South San Francisco Police Department at (650) 877-8900.
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