Izeah Almaguer Arrested in Tulare Fatal Car Crash on H Street and San Joaquin Avenue 

Tulare, California (March 6, 2020) – Police officers arrested Izeah Almaguer,23, of Tulare, on suspicion of felony drunken driving and vehicular manslaughter in a crash that killed a Tulare educator, Rudy Carrasco, 49, of Woodlake in Tulare, according to a police report.

The deadly crash occurred last month on Wednesday, February 27, at around 5:30 p.m. at the intersection of H street ad San Joaquin Avenue.

Police said Almaguer ran a stop sign at a high rate of speed when he broadsided a Toyota Prius drive Carrasco on the driver’s side.

Carrasco was reportedly trapped in the vehicle, and he was removed and transported to Kaweah Delta Medical Center with major injuries.

Carrasco later died at the hospital.

Almaguer sustained injuries and was also taken to Kaweah Delta Medical Center.

Blood samples were obtained at the hospital, and results of the toxicology screening revealed on Friday that Almaguer had a blood alcohol content.

Almaguer was arrested Friday afternoon and booked into the Tulare County Jail.

No other details of the crash were immediately released.

The crash remains under investigation.

Alpine Law Group President and Managing Partner, Arin Khodaverdian, encourages victims and their family members to seek legal help as soon as possible in order to preserve their rights to the full extent of the law.

Mr. Khodaverdian has worked for many years as a wrongful death and personal injury attorney. He and his team of attorneys has helped thousands of injury victims and their families recover over $100 million in compensation. “In one case, we recovered a 7-figure settlement within 11 business days of being hired by the family of a victim who was killed by a negligent driver.”

Swift action by an experienced attorney helps preserve evidence, interview witnesses, and begin to pursue those responsible for the incident.

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