Man Dead in Pedestrian Accident on Highway 99 near Belmont Avenue [Fresno, CA]

Man Dead in Pedestrian Accident on Highway 99 near Belmont Avenue [Fresno, CA]
Man Dead in Pedestrian Accident on Highway 99 near Belmont Avenue [Fresno, CA]

Fatality Reported in Fresno Pedestrian Crash on Highway 99 near Belmont Avenue

 
FRESNO, CA (April 4, 2021) – Saturday morning, a man in his early 50s died in a pedestrian accident on Highway 99 near Belmont Avenue.
 
According to the California Highway Patrol, a person runs to the center divider just before 6:00 a.m. Afterward, a Dodge Caravan and a Volkswagen Passat struck the pedestrian. Then, several vehicles passed over the body of the pedestrian before all traffic stopped.
 
CHP Public Information Officer Mike Salas confirmed that the man succumbed to his injuries at the scene.
 
Meanwhile, the incident led to the closure of three southbound lanes of the highway for three hours. By 9:00 a.m., the road reopened.
 
At this time, the authorities haven’t confirmed whether alcohol or drugs played a role in the crash.


Our thoughts are with the family and friends mourning the death of the victim. We at Sweet Lawyers wish them strength and comfort during this difficult time.


Steps to Take after Fatal Pedestrian Accident

 
Pedestrian accidents are incidents in which someone walking or crossing a road is injured by a vehicle striking them.
 
“Pedestrian accidents do not occur as much as motor vehicle accidents, but pedestrian accidents tend to include more serious injuries,” reminds Tyler Toomey, a practicing attorney at Sweet Lawyers.
 
If you have lost a loved one in a pedestrian accident, reach out to our team of seasoned and highly qualified wrongful death lawyers. During this time, there are many questions and legal decisions that need to be made. Furthermore, our litigators at Sweet Lawyers understand your situation. Additionally, we can help provide you with unmatched legal representation. Above all, our goal is to help the families of victims acquire justice and the maximum settlement. For more details, call our hotline today at (800) 674 7852.
 

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