Fatal Vehicle Crash on Golden State Boulevard in Fresno
Fresno, CA (October 2, 2020) – On Friday morning, a 24-year-old Fowler man was struck and killed near Jefferson Avenue and Golden State Boulevard.
Moreover, the fatal pedestrian crash happened just before 5 a.m. on October 2.
According to reports, a driver lost control of their car on Golden State Boulevard and crashed near Jefferson Avenue.
Furthermore, authorities say the man got out of the car and was struck by another vehicle. He died at the scene. It is unspecified if the man was the driver or a passenger.
Subsequently, there is no other information is known at this time. A further investigation is ongoing.
CHP officers currently have northbound Golden State closed to traffic at Jefferson while they continue to investigate with the Fresno County Sheriff’s Office. Motorists are advised to avoid the area.
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