44-Year-Old Man Dead in Fresno Hit-and-Run Accident on Olive Avenue and Cedar Avenue
FRESNO, CA (February 9, 2022) – Tuesday afternoon, 44-year-old Michael Williams died in a pedestrian crash on Olive Avenue and Cedar Avenue.
A vehicle struck and killed the male pedestrian just before 3:00 a.m. Moreover, it happened on Olive Avenue and Cedar Avenue.
When the authorities arrived, they found Williams down in the road. Then, responders took him to the hospital where he succumbed to his injuries.
At this time, the authorities continue to look for the hit-and-run driver.
“We are looking for a suspect vehicle. The best description that we have is we’re looking for a white truck that was last seen eastbound Olive toward Maple,” stated Fresno Police Lt. Ignacio Ruiz.
Due to the limited information available, the authorities continue to investigate the crash.
We at Sweet Lawyers send our condolences to the loved ones grieving the death of Michael Williams.
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