David Cordova Santiago Struck, Killed in Crash on Highway 180 and Fowler Avenue [Fresno, CA]

David Cordova Santiago of Clovis Dies in Pedestrian Accident on Highway 180 by Fowler Off-Ramp

 
Fowler Avenue, CA (May 7, 2021) – A passing vehicle struck and killed pedestrian David Cordova Santiago, 19, in a crash on Fowler Avenue on Wednesday.
 
The fatal incident happened on May 5 near Highway 180 and Fowler Avenue around 10:20 p.m.
 
According to the California Highway Patrol, a vehicle with three occupants pulled over for unknown reasons. Then, the 19-year-old man exited the car and went onto the lanes of the freeway.
 
As a result, a 39-year-old male driver of a passing vehicle struck him.
 
The driver called 911 soon after the collision happened.
 
“At this time, it’s been determined that a vehicle had pulled over on the shoulder and a passenger exited the vehicle directly into the lanes of travel and was struck by traffic,” CHP Sgt. John Tyler said.

Aftermath of Fatal Pedestrian Accident in Fresno

 
Furthermore, officers believed that alcohol might be a factor in the collision. However, may have been on the part of the pedestrian, and not the vehicle.
 
The investigation on the death of the Clovis resident remains ongoing.

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