Deadly Fullerton Pedestrian Accident on Chapman Avenue and 57 Freeway
FULLERTON, CA (March 9, 2022) – Tuesday night, a man died in a pedestrian crash on Chapman Avenue and 57 Freeway.
The incident happened just after 6:35 p.m. on 2501 E Chapman Avenue, west of 57 Freeway near Cal State Fullerton.
According to reports, responders took the man to a hospital where he later succumbed to his injuries. At this time, his identity remains undisclosed due to pending family notification.
Meanwhile, investigators revealed that the man crossed northbound across Chapman Avenue. At the same time, the vehicle drove west on Chapman Avenue near Clarke Avenue.
After the crash, the driver of the vehicle stayed at the scene and has been cooperative. Also, the police do not believe that drugs, alcohol, and peed played a role in the crash.
Due to the limited information available, the authorities continue to investigate the crash. Furthermore, the authorities urged any witnesses with information to contact Fullerton Police Department Traffic Accident Investigator Manes at 714-738-6815. Moreover, anonymous tipsters may turn to the Orange County Crime Stoppers at 1-855-TIP-OCCS or can visit its website at occrimestoppers.org
Sweet Lawyers send our condolences to the loved ones grieving the death of the victim in the crash on Chapman Avenue and 57 Freeway.
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