Coroner ID’s wrong-way driver who died in multi-vehicle crash on Hwy 99 in Fresno

Paul Nichelmann, 58, was identified by the coroner as the wrong-way driver who was killed in a multi-vehicle collision on Highway 99.

The California Highway Patrol said the fatality happened just after 2 p.m. after reports of a wrong-way driver traveling north in the southbound lanes of 99 from Olive Avenue before crashing, south of Clinton Avenue, according to the California Highway Patrol.

Nichelmann was traveling north in a Ford Ranger in the No. 1 (far left) lane…

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