Billy Thornton, was driving a 2004 Mercury sedan, southbound on Highway 41, south of Serpa Canyon. The Mercury drifted over the double yellow line of the freeway and collided head-on with a 1997 Chevy pickup truck that was northbound. The Chevrolet was driven by Bethel Doran, 74 years old, of Bass Lake.
Doran's passenger, 72 year old Bertha Doran, suffered fatal injuries and was pronounced dead at the scene of the crash.
Thornton, and Bethel Doran both sustained minor injuries and were taken by ambulance to Community Regional Medical Center, in Fresno.
Thornton was placed under arrest for driving while under the influence, and was booked into Madera County Jail.
Our
condolences go out to the family, and friends of the victim. Please
let us help you during this trying time. Attorney John Rozier, your
lawyer for all wrongful deaths, and car accidents. We serve all of Madera County, Kern
County, Tulare County, and Fresno County. With our office located in
Visalia, California. www.nelsonrozier.com or contact us by phone at
559-713-0159.
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