1 Person Dead in Modesto Pedestrian Accident on Yosemite Boulevard and Santa Ana Avenue
MODESTO, CA (November 28, 2024) – Tuesday morning, a fatal pedestrian crash on Yosemite Boulevard and Santa Ana Avenue killed one.
The incident happened at around 6:18 a.m. on Yosemite Boulevard and Santa Ana Avenue.
According to the Modesto Police, an eastbound truck struck a pedestrian in a wheelchair who was crossing the street in a marked crosswalk.
Moreover, responders rushed the male victim to a hospital where he was later pronounced dead.
Furthermore, the driver of the truck remained at the scene to cooperate with the authorities.
Meanwhile, the crash closed Highway 132 between Las Palmas Avenue and Santa Cruz Avenue but has long since reopened.
The events leading to the crash remain unclear at this time. The public will be notified when additional information becomes available.
Due to limited information, the authorities ask anyone with details about the crash to call Traffic Safety Officer Justin Beverson at [email protected].
We at Sweet Lawyers send our condolences to the loved ones grieving the death of the victim.
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Filing a wrongful death claim after a fatal pedestrian crash can help alleviate the financial burden the death of a relative has generated.
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