Pedestrian Injured After Being Struck at Shaw Avenue and Maple Avenue in Fresno
Fresno, CA – January 31 – A pedestrian was injured Tuesday evening after being hit by a vehicle near the intersection of Shaw Avenue and North Maple Avenue in Fresno, according to local police. The collision occurred around 5:49 p.m. under circumstances that have not yet been determined. Emergency responders arrived at the scene and transported the injured pedestrian to a local hospital. The individual’s condition was not immediately disclosed. No additional details about the incident were released. Authorities are continuing to investigate the crash . Under California law, drivers are required to exercise due care to avoid collisions with pedestrians. Pedestrians in marked and unmarked crosswalks at intersections generally have the right of way, while those crossing outside of crosswalks must yield to vehicles. These factors are typically considered when determining fault and liability in pedestrian accident cases.
