FRESNO, CA : Car crash causes gas leak in Clovis on Friday, 2nd February 2024

Two people are in the hospital following a car crash in Clovis that ended up causing a gas leak.

It happened at about 7:30 am Friday at the intersection of Villa and Fir.

When Clovis Police arrived, they found one of the vehicles involved had struck a building, disrupting a large gas line.

While the building itself wasn't majorly damaged, officers say the area had a strong odor of gas.

People inside were ordered to shelter in place as PG&E was called to shut off the gas.

Police closed off Villa between Herndon and Alluvial while they dealt with the leak.


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