October 23, 2026, Fresno, CA: A woman was injured in a pedestrian accident that resulted from road rage at a Fresno intersection on Friday morning.
According to Your Central Valley, the accident happened at 5:31 a.m. at the intersection of Marty and Valentine Avenues. Police confirmed that a woman was driving north on Marty when she was involved in a road rage incident with a male driver headed in the same direction. Police say both drivers initially cut each other off at the intersection.
However, the woman then pulled over and started walking toward the rear of her vehicle. When she did so, the other driver sped up and slammed into the passenger’s side of her vehicle, also striking her. She fell to the ground as a result. The driver of the other vehicle then fled northbound.
The female pedestrian was injured in the accident and taken to a local hospital by paramedics. Police are now searching for the other driver, who they say committed assault with a deadly weapon.
No further details have been released. The investigation into the collision continues.
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