Tragic Pedestrian Crash on Yosemite Avenue near Cordova Avenue Kills 1 [Merced County, CA]

1 Person Dead in Merced County Pedestrian Accident on Yosemite Avenue near Cordova Avenue

MERCED COUNTY, CA (August 28, 2024) – Monday night, a tragic pedestrian crash on Yosemite Avenue near Cordova Avenue killed one person.

The incident happened at around 9:00 p.m. on Yosemite Avenue near Cordova Avenue.

According to the Merced Police Department, an eastbound Toyota struck a male pedestrian who was crossing the roadway. Then, a Honda Civic struck the pedestrian who was already down the pavement.

Moreover, responders pronounced the pedestrian, a man in his 40s, dead at the scene.

Furthermore, the driver of the Honda remained at the scene after the crash to cooperate with the authorities.

At this time, the events leading to the crash remained unclear. When additional information becomes available, the public will be notified.

Due to limited information, the authorities ask anyone with details about the crash to call Traffic Officer C McKeeman at 209-388-7752.

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We at Sweet Lawyers send our condolences to the loved ones grieving the death of the victim.

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