Big rig driver wanted after hit-and-run sends 2 to the hospital in Fresno County

FRESNO COUNTY, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) - A teen and a antheral person been transported to the infirmary pursuing a deed and tally successful Fresno involving a large rig, the California Highway Patrol said.

Officers responded to the country of North and Temperance Avenues successful Fresno County astatine astir 8:30 p.m. connected Wednesday for a postulation collision involving a semi-truck.

CHP says a pickup motortruck was traveling westbound connected North Avenue portion a reddish semi-truck pulling a achromatic van trailer was traveling connected Temperance Avenue, approaching the intersection, which was controlled by a halt sign. The semi-truck failed to halt for the halt sign, hitting the pickup truck.

Officers accidental the pickup motortruck went underneath the large rig. The semi-truck fled the scene.

As a effect of the crash, CHP says a 14-year-old antheral and a antheral successful his 20s were transported to the infirmary with mean to insignificant injuries.

This is an ongoing investigation, and officers promote anyone with accusation regarding the semi-truck's whereabouts to interaction the California Highway Patrol.