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Pedestrian killed at Clinton and Weber identified

A man killed late Tuesday night when he was struck by a pickup near West Clinton and North Weber avenues was identified Thursday by the Fresno County Coroner as Daniel Ortega.

Police said that the driver of the pickup had a green light and was unable to stop in time to avoid the collision.

Ortega, 41, had been cited previously for crossing a roadway outside of a crosswalk, said Lt. Richard Tucker.

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This story was originally published February 28, 2019 at 11:34 AM.

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Jim Guy
The Fresno Bee
A native of Colorado, Jim Guy studied political science, Latin American politics and Spanish literature at Fresno State University, and advanced Spanish grammar in Cuernavaca, Mexico.
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