Pedestrian crossing street near Fresno High School killed after getting hit by car
A female victim was killed while crossing a street near Fresno High School on Wednesday morning.
The victim was walking north across McKinley Avenue near Harrison Avenue when she was struck by a passing motorist driving west around 8 a.m., police said.
UPDATE: Victim identified by coroner’s office
Officers at the scene could not immediately confirm the general age of the victim, whether she was a woman or a girl.
The driver stopped and was cooperative with officers, police said.
McKinley was closed for the investigation from Palm Avenue to west of Harrison, which is about a half-mile, police said. It remained closed for several hours.
This story was originally published April 27, 2022 at 8:40 AM with the headline "Pedestrian crossing street near Fresno High School killed after getting hit by car."