Pedestrian killed in hit-and-run in Fresno; police seeking witnesses
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- Fresno police report a pedestrian killed in a 3:40 a.m. hit-and-run.
- Officers attempted life-saving measures; victim was pronounced dead on scene.
- Collision Reconstruction Unit investigates; public urged to call 559-621-7000.
A pedestrian was struck and killed by a vehicle in a hit-and-run in Fresno early Saturday, police said.
Officers responded to the scene at Hughes and Weber avenues at 3:40 a.m. and found a pedestrian lying on the roadway.
The officers performed life-saving measures, but the pedestrian was pronounced dead.
The department’s Collision Reconstruction Unit is investigating. Police do not have a vehicle description.
Anyone with information is asked to call police at 559-621-7000.
Anthony Galaviz
The Fresno Bee