Oxnard, CA (January 20, 2025) – A suspected DUI collision claimed the life of one man and left two others injured on Saturday night at the intersection of Victoria Ave and Doris Ave in Oxnard.
According to the Oxnard Police Department, the crash occurred at approximately 9:45 PM. Emergency responders arrived at the scene to find one man fatally injured. Tragically, he was pronounced deceased at the scene. Two others, identified as Wuyu Zhu and Angel Zamudio, sustained injuries and were transported to a local hospital for treatment.
Preliminary investigations suggest that impaired driving may have been a factor in the collision. Authorities have not disclosed additional details about the cause of the crash or the condition of the driver believed to be responsible. The intersection remained closed for several hours as investigators worked to collect evidence and assess the scene.
Our thoughts and condolences go out to the family and loved ones of the deceased victim. We also wish a full recovery to those injured in this tragic accident.
DUI Collisions in California
Driving under the influence remains one of the leading causes of fatal and injury-related collisions in California. Intersections like Victoria Ave and Doris Ave in Oxnard, which experience regular traffic flow, are particularly vulnerable to tragic incidents when impaired drivers are involved. DUI accidents can result in devastating consequences, leaving families and victims to cope with the emotional, physical, and financial aftermath.
Victims and their families are encouraged to seek legal advice to understand their rights and pursue compensation for damages such as medical expenses, funeral costs, and lost income. Holding negligent parties accountable can provide a sense of justice and financial relief during a difficult time.
For those impacted by DUI accidents, taking immediate steps such as obtaining a police report and consulting with a legal professional can help navigate the complexities of the aftermath and ensure that victims’ rights are protected.
For more information or to receive assistance after an accident, contact Local Accident Reports. If you or someone you know has been affected by a DUI collision, reach out today for support.