IDENTIFIED: Driver ejected after crash in Clovis

CLOVIS, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – The driver killed after a solo-vehicle crash on Highway 168 has been identified by the Fresno County Coroner’s Office on Tuesday.

Deputies identified the driver as 39-year-old Silas Ruiz of Clovis.

Driver ejected after crash on HWY 168 in Clovis, CHP says

CHP says they responded to the area near Highway 168 and Shaw Avenue on Monday at noon after a driver lost control on the off-ramp and crashed through a fence. Ruiz was transported to a local hospital.

As of now, there is no information regarding whether alcohol and/or drugs had anything to do with the case.

This is an ongoing investigation.

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