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Passenger dies, driver arrested for DUI in Paso Robles crash

11 May 2026 16:40

A fatal crash on Nacimiento Lake Drive in Paso Robles claimed the life of a 48-year-old man and led to the DUI arrest of the driver. - The crash occurred around 7:19 p.m.

on May 10 on Nacimiento Lake Drive, west of Frazier Road. - The driver, a 44-year-old Paso Robles man, overcorrected after veering off the road, causing the Camaro to hit a tree.

- The passenger died at the scene; a second passenger suffered minor injuries. - The driver was arrested for DUI after being treated for major injuries.

The California Highway Patrol continues to investigate the incident.

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