Pedestrian killed in late-night crash on Hwy. 99 in Fresno, CHP says
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- A pedestrian was killed Friday on southbound Highway 99 after being struck by a vehicle.
- The crash occurred at 10 p.m. north of North Ave where EMS provided life-saving measures.
- CHP reported the Dodge Charger driver stayed at the scene and cooperated.
A pedestrian was killed Friday by a vehicle on Highway 99 in Fresno.
The incident happened at 10 p.m. on southbound Highway 99, just north of North Avenue.
The woman was pronounced dead at the scene.
CHP said a Dodge Charger was southbound in the No. 1 lane when the pedestrian entered the roadway and walked into the vehicle’s path.
The Dodge driver remained at the scene and cooperated with officers.
Alcohol or drugs are not thought to be factors for the driver, but the pedestrian’s impairment is unknown pending toxicology results.
The identity and age of the pedestrian are not yet known.
Anthony Galaviz
The Fresno Bee