Tragedy in Dinuba
5 Children Killed Over a Traffic Violation
DINUBA, CA — Carlos and Jennifer Salazar had piled their five children into their pickup truck and were headed to a children's PeeWee football carnival Saturday, August 8, 2009, when a speeding car came out nowhere. (AP, Aug 11, 2009)
The Salazar children are Carlos Eric, 8; Jocelyn Grace, 7; Monique Janie, 4, & Michael Alexander, 3, Sienna Rose, 1.
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TV News Reports with Videos
| Grieving Valley Family Questioning Police Pursuit, KTVU-TV |
PursuitSAFETY Speaks Out About Deadly Police Chase, KHSL-TV and KNVN-TV |
| Chases Under Scrutiny After Deaths, MSNBC | We Must Learn from Deadly Chase, Fresno Bee |
| Deadly Finish to Police Chase, CBS Channel 13 Story and Video | Price of pursuit too high, published in The Fresno Bee, August 14, 2009. Letter is written by PursuitSAFETY advisory board member. |
| PursuitSAFETY's stand on lack of seat belts and innocent victims of pursuit, letter submitted to The Fresno Bee, August 18, 2009. | |




