Robert Monreal Death – The Fresno County Sheriff’s Office has identified the man who tragically lost his life after crashing into a canal in Dos Palos early Thursday morning. The California Highway Patrol was alerted about the incident near Russell and Althea Avenues around 2:40 a.m. According to a witness, the vehicle was traveling southbound on Russell Avenue when it veered into the water-filled canal.
Unfortunately, neither the driver nor anyone else was observed exiting the car or the canal. The deceased driver has been identified as 26-year-old Robert Monreal from Dos Palos. It has been determined that Monreal was the sole occupant of the sedan. If you have any information regarding this case, please contact the Fresno-area CHP office at (559) 705-2200.