44-Year-Old Jose Cruz Injured In Nipomo, CA AccidentSuspected DUI on Highway 101Posted: 12 days agoShare Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on LinkedIn Email This StoryTragic accident that occurred on Saturday, March 27 at around 11:10 PM in Nipomo, California. 44-year-old Jose Cruz was seriously injured in a hit-and-run crash on Highway 101. Suspected drunk driver 24-year-old Ernesto Herrera was traveling south in the northbound lane when his Chevy Tahoe struck Cruz’s Honda. Mr. Herrera fled the scene on foot and was charged with suspicion of DUI and hit and run. A passenger in the Honda was transported to Marian Medical Center in Santa Maria where he sadly later died. Mr. Cruz was transported to the hospital for treatment of major injuries. We send our thoughts and prayers to the victim. (For a free legal consultation, contact Bond Legal at 866-266-0430)The staff of Breaking News Desk would like to extend our thoughts and prayers to Jose Cruz and family Tags: Jose Cruz Accident Know something we don't about this accident? or do you have a news tip for us? Let us Know Would you like to leave well wishes or remembrances for family members? Send your message Have a fundraiser started on behalf of those affected? share it with us so we can let others know More News Benefits of hiring a wrongful death attorney5 months agoAttorney will work with insurance adjusters after an accident5 months agoMost common causes of commercial trucking accidents5 months ago