Woman Killed in Head-On Crash in Hanford

Last Updated on December 27, 2022 by C-CAR

A 45-year-old woman died Monday morning when her vehicle swerved into oncoming traffic.

The crash occurred at about 5 a.m. on SR-43, north of Fargo Avenue in Kings County.

The woman died at the scene. Her name has yet to be publicly released by officials.

Armando Banuelos, a 72-year-old man, was driving in the opposite direction. He was injured in the crash.

The coroner’s office will conduct toxicology reports to determine if alcohol or drugs could have been a factor.


Please accept our sincerest condolences. As you navigate this deeply difficult time, our thoughts and prayers are with you, the victims and their loved ones who died in roadway tragedies.

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