6 injured after suspected drunk driver causes 5-car crash in Apple Valley

A suspected DUI driver was arrested after authorities said he caused a five-car crash that resulted in multiple injuries in Apple Valley. 

It happened Saturday around 9 p.m. in the area near Hwy 18 and Rancherias Road. 

Authorities said six people ranging in ages from 15 to 57 suffered minor to moderate injuries as a result of the crash. Four people were taken to hospitals for treatment while the other two were treated at the scene. 

The suspect, 43-year-old Json Tremayne Pitts Davis of Apple Valley, was arrested for suspected DUI and is currently being held on $250,000 bail. 

Anyone with information about this investigation is asked to contact Deputy Dominguez at Apple Valley Police Department at (760) 240-7400 or Sheriff’s Dispatch at (760) 956-5001. Callers wishing to remain anonymous are urged to call the We-Tip Hotline at 1-800-78CRIME (27463) or you may leave information on the We-Tip website at www.wetip.com.

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