Anthony Photopoulos dies in fatal Fresno County car crash
Anthony Photopoulos dies in fatal Fresno County car crash
Fatal Fresno County car crash death of Anthony Photopoulos – Obituary
A man in his 40s lost his life after crashing his vehicle into a home in Fresno County on Sunday.
The victim, identified by the Fresno County Coroner’s Office as 46-year-old Anthony Photopoulos, was driving in the Old Figarden neighborhood when the incident occurred.
According to the California Highway Patrol, the crash took place around 2 p.m. near the intersection of Wishon and Holland avenues.
Authorities believe Photopoulos was traveling at high speed in an electric Volkswagen, heading west on Holland Avenue. He reportedly failed to stop at a stop sign on Wishon Avenue.
After cresting a hill, Photopoulos lost control of the vehicle, which then struck a tree and smashed through the fence of a nearby residence.
Tragically, he was not wearing a seatbelt and was pronounced dead at the scene. Fortunately, no one inside the home was injured in the crash.
Following the collision, a small fire broke out but was quickly extinguished by local residents before the Fresno Fire Department arrived.
Investigators are still determining whether drugs or alcohol played a role in the accident.
Anthony Photopoulos dies in fatal Fresno County car crash Fatal Fresno County car crash death of Anthony Photopoulos – Obituary A man in his 40s lost his life after crashing his vehicle into a home in Fresno County on Sunday. The victim, identified by the Fresno County Coroner’s Office as 46-year-old Anthony Photopoulos, was driving…
Anthony Photopoulos dies in fatal Fresno County car crash Fatal Fresno County car crash death of Anthony Photopoulos – Obituary A man in his 40s lost his life after crashing his vehicle into a home in Fresno County on Sunday. The victim, identified by the Fresno County Coroner’s Office as 46-year-old Anthony Photopoulos, was driving…