January 27, 2025, Fresno, CA: A man was killed in a fatal pedestrian accident that took place at an intersection in Fresno on Monday morning.
The accident, according to information provided by Your Central Valley, took place at 6 a.m. at the intersection of First Street and Shaw Avenue. Police confirmed that a man was walking across the street at the intersection when he was suddenly struck by a passenger vehicle. The driver who struck him remained on scene following the collision.
The male pedestrian was seriously injured and rushed to the hospital. He was tragically pronounced dead while there.
The intersection was blocked in several lanes of traffic for some time.
No further details have been released at this time. The investigation into the accident continues.
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