Man killed, woman hospitalized after being struck by car in Madera County

MADERA COUNTY, Calif. (KFSN) -- A antheral is dormant and a pistillate is expected to past aft being struck by a car successful Madera County.

The California Highway Patrol responded to the clang connected Avenue 12 adjacent Road 25 astir 3:40 a.m. Wednesday.

Investigators accidental a 44-year-old antheral driving a 2006 Chevrolet Silverado was heading westbound connected Avenue 12 erstwhile helium struck the antheral and woman. The operator stopped and called 911.

The antheral died astatine the scene. The woman, a 24-year-old from Clovis, was taken to Community Regional Medical Center with large injuries.

Officers accidental the country was acheronian astatine the clip of the clang and the pedestrians were wearing acheronian clothing.

Driving nether the power is not suspected and the operator is cooperating with investigators.

It's chartless wherefore the antheral and pistillate were successful the road. Anyone who whitethorn person seen the pedestrians earlier the clang is urged to telephone the CHP Madera office.