Friends and family remember teens killed in southeast Fresno crash

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- More than a 100 radical gathered successful southeast Fresno connected Monday nighttime to retrieve 15-year-old Antarpreet Singh and 14-year-old Harjap Singh.

Fresno constabulary accidental the 2 teenagers were riding a motorbike connected Sunnyside Avenue erstwhile they collided with a transportation motortruck astir 8 p.m. Sunday night.

"It conscionable looked truly atrocious truthful astatine that constituent I conscionable did the archetypal happening I could deliberation of, and I started praying for him," said witnesser Rebecca Zambrano.

Zambrano was driving location erstwhile she saw the tragic scene.

She pulled implicit and witnessed of the teens breathing heavily.

"I conscionable didn't privation him to beryllium unsocial astatine that moment. You know, his ma couldn't beryllium there, truthful I conscionable didn't privation him to beryllium alone," said Zambrano.

Officers said the boys were not wearing helmets astatine the clip of the crash.

The operator and rider successful the transportation motortruck were not injured.

14-year-old Harjap was a pupil astatine the Central Unified School District.

In a statement, the territory wrote, successful part:

"We admit the profound interaction this nonaccomplishment has connected our community, and we privation to guarantee students, staff, and families that enactment is successful spot to assistance those affected by this tragedy."

"There's nary words to explicit my thoughts, my deepest condolences are with the family," said Sanger Unified School District Board of Trustees Member Brandon Vang.

Vang said the boys were not students successful his territory but had plentifulness of friends who are.

"Sanger Unified is acceptable and capable to respond to our student's needs, and our family's needs arsenic it comes," said Vang.

Friends said the 2 were celebrating Harjap's 14th day connected Sunday.

As the assemblage tries to negociate this devastating loss, friends accidental their absorption is to enactment the parents of Antarpreet and Harjap.

"We're making definite they're afloat supported successful the assemblage due to the fact that their lives person wholly turned," said household friend, Harpreet Bining.

Detectives with the Fresno Police Department are inactive investigating the crash, including what happened earlier the collision.

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