Woman Hit, Injured by Car near Mckinley Avenue and Echo Avenue [Fresno, CA]

Elderly Woman Struck, Injured by Driver near Mckinley Avenue in Fresno

 
FRESNO, CA (October 13, 2022) — A woman was hit and injured by a car near Mckinley Avenue and Echo Avenue on Wednesday.
 
According to the Fresno Police Department, the pedestrian accident occurred around 5:30 p.m. Under unclear circumstances, a driver struck a woman, believed to be in her 70s, as she and her dog crossed in a marked crosswalk.
 
Soon after, paramedics and officers responded and found the woman in critical condition. She reportedly suffered a leg fracture and her dog sustained unclear injuries. Paramedics brought her to a hospital where she remains in stable condition as medical staff took her dog into the care of SPCA.
 
At this time, officers have ruled out impairment as an explanation for the crash. However, if any witnesses have information surrounding this accident, please call the Fresno Police Department.
 
When driving near intersections, school zones or neighborhoods, slow down. People often cross into these areas. By keeping your focus ahead and scanning the road beforehand, you can better control the wheel and prevent accidents.

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