1 Dead in Merced Pedestrian Accident on R Street and Donna Drive
MERCED, CA (February 27, 2022) – Saturday night, a man died in a pedestrian crash on R Street and Donna Drive.
The incident occurred at about 7:40 p.m. on R Street and Donna Drive.
According to reports, a car struck and killed a male pedestrian.
When the authorities came, they located the man hit by the vehicle with major injuries. However, they later declared him dead at the scene.
Meanwhile, the driver stopped and has been cooperative with officers during the investigation.
At this time, the events that have led up to the crash remain unclear. However, they do not consider alcohol and drugs as factors in the collision.
Furthermore, the crash led to the closure of northbound R Street from Buena Vista Drive.
Also, they urged anyone with information about the incident to contact Officer Jeff Gonzales at (209) 385-6905.
We at Sweet Lawyers send our condolences to the loved ones grieving the death of the victim of the crash on R Street and Donna Drive.
What’s Next after a Merced Pedestrian Crash
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.
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