Disastrous Hit-and-Run Crash on Clinton Avenue near Ness Boulevard Injures 1 [Fresno, CA]

1 Hurt in Fresno Bicycle Accident on Clinton Avenue near Ness Boulevard

FRESNO, CA (February 12, 2024) – Saturday night, a disastrous hit-and-run crash on Clinton Avenue near Ness Boulevard injured 1 person.

The crash occurred at about 10:00 p.m. on Clinton Avenue near Ness Boulevard in Central Fresno.

According to reports, a dark-colored car struck a bicyclist in his 30s before fleeing the scene.

After the crash, responders took the rider to Community Regional Medical Center with critical injuries.

Meanwhile, the driver of the involved vehicle remained at large.

At this time, the circumstances that led to the crash remained unclear. Once additional details become available, the public will be notified.

Due to the limited information available, the authorities continued to investigate the crash.

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What’s Next after Disastrous Hit-and-Run Crash on Clinton Avenue near Ness Boulevard

According to NHTSA, pedestrian and bicyclist accidents continue to rise in the United States. More pedestrians and cyclists died in 2018 than in any year since 1990.
 
To avoid any involvement in incidents similar to the Disastrous Hit-and-Run Crash on Clinton Avenue near Ness Boulevard, be a proactive driver. Driving defensively prepares you for emergencies.
 
It is also crucial that everyone remain calm to properly handle the immediate aftermath of a bicycle collision. Moreover, the most valuable step you can take in response to a vehicle crash is hiring a personal injury attorney.
 
“A common misconception is that personal injury lawyers don’t care. That is simply not true. Injury lawyers care about and want justice for their clients. We are motivated by the desire to make our clients whole again,” says Steve Baric of Sweet Lawyers, a practicing attorney.