Wednesday, October 9, 2024 2:49PM
A antheral has died aft helium was struck by a semi-truck connected Highway 99 successful Fresno Wednesday morning.
FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- A antheral has died aft helium was struck by a semi-truck connected Highway 99 successful Fresno.
The California Highway Patrol says the clang happened conscionable aft 4 a.m. Wednesday connected northbound Highway 99 adjacent McKinley Avenue.
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Officers accidental they archetypal received a telephone astir a bare antheral walking connected the highway, and minutes later, different telephone came successful saying the antheral had been struck by a vehicle.
Investigators determined the antheral had walked straight into the way of a semi-truck traveling northbound successful the No. 3 lane.
The 51-year-old semi-truck operator swerved to debar the antheral but struck and killed him.
The antheral has not been identified.
The operator of the semi-truck stayed connected country and cooperated with officers.
Drugs oregon intoxicant were not a origin for the operator but it is not known if the antheral was nether the influence.
Traffic was backed up to Highway 180 and down to 1 lane during the clang investigation, but has since reopened.
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