{"id":22,"date":"2021-08-12T16:50:00","date_gmt":"2021-08-12T16:50:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/car-accident-lawyer-general.com\/news\/?p=22"},"modified":"2021-08-13T17:54:01","modified_gmt":"2021-08-13T17:54:01","slug":"glenn-howard-owens-killed-in-avila-beach-crash-involving-driver-suspected-of-dui","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/car-accident-lawyer-general.com\/news\/glenn-howard-owens-killed-in-avila-beach-crash-involving-driver-suspected-of-dui\/","title":{"rendered":"Glenn Howard Owens Killed in Avila Beach Crash involving Driver Suspected of DUI"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Glenn<\/p>\n

AVILA BEACH, CA (August 12, 2021) \u2013<\/strong> Glenn Howard Owens was identified by the California Highway Patrol as the person who was killed in a crash in Avila Beach involving a driver suspected of DUI. Owens was a resident of Atascadero, 72 years old.<\/p>\n

The August 6 crash occurred in the area of Apple Orchard Lane and San Luis Bay Drive.<\/p>\n

The time was roughly 3:00 p.m., the California Highway Patrol said.<\/p>\n

Owens was heading north on San Luis Bay Drive in a Mercedes. According to witnesses, reports say, a vehicle–described as a Ford F-250–which had been traveling south, went into the lane of opposing traffic.<\/p>\n

The Ford and the Mercedes collided head on.<\/p>\n

Responders arrived and pronounced Owens deceased at the crash site. Responders transported a passenger who had been traveling with him to a hospital in the area.<\/p>\n

She suffered injuries that were described as major. She was later identified as Susan Margaret Owens, a resident of Atascadero, 65 years old.<\/p>\n

Authorities arrested the person who had been driving the Ford on suspicion of driving under the influence.<\/p>\n

He was identified as Patrick W. McDuffee II, a resident of Nipomo, 31 years old.<\/p>\n

Investigators are continuing their work on the incident.<\/p>\n

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