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15-year-old on way to football workouts injured after Fresno crash, police say

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  • A 15-year-old was struck while crossing against a red light at Peach and Lane avenues.
  • The teen was taken to Community Regional Medical Center in critical condition.
  • The driver remained at the scene, cooperated with investigators, and the collision.

A 15-year-old was injured Friday evening after a vehicle struck him in Fresno.

The collision occurred just before 6 p.m. at the intersection of Peach and Lane avenues.

Police said the driver was traveling northbound on Peach Avenue with a green light when the vehicle struck the teen, who was crossing eastbound against a red light.

The teen was taken to Community Regional Medical Center, where he was listed in critical condition.

Police said the teen was on his way to football workouts at Sunnyside High when the crash happened.

The driver remained at the scene and cooperated with investigators.

The collision remains under investigation.

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Anthony Galaviz writes about sports for The Fresno Bee. He covers the Las Vegas Raiders, high schools, boxing, MMA and junior colleges. He’s been with The Bee since 1997 and attended Fresno City College before graduating from Fresno State with a major in journalism and a minor in criminology.  Support my work with a digital subscription
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