Mother and 2 Children Hospitalized in Pedestrian Accident on First Street at Princeton Avenue [Fresno, CA]

Car Hits Mom and 2 Kids Outside Fresno School on First Street

 
FRESNO, CA (September 13, 2023) – A mother and her two children were hospitalized in a pedestrian accident on First Street at Princeton Avenue Thursday morning on September 7.
 
The accident happened just before 7:30 a.m. near Birney Elementary School. According to the Fresno Police Department, the mother and her four children were walking in the crosswalk when a red Volkswagen Beetle struck her and two of her children.
 
The 11-year-old child was dragged by the car from the intersection to where the vehicle came to rest just south of Cornell Avenue. The 4-year-old complained of pain. The mother sustained injuries to her lower left leg.
 
Paramedics transported all three patients to a hospital for proper treatment.
 
Witnesses told officers the 70-year-old woman driving the Volkswagen ran a red light, causing the crash.
 
An investigation is underway.
 
Red-light running is often a result of aggressive or distracted driving and is completely preventable. Minimize the dangers on the road by paying attention. Scan the roads while driving and prepare yourself to yield. Always manage your speed and follow traffic rules.

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