Pedestrian dies after being struck by vehicle in Fresno

FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) - A pedestrian, believed to beryllium an unhoused man, died aft being struck by a conveyance precocious Saturday night, the Fresno Police Department says.

Officers were dispatched to Blackstone Avenue, adjacent Saginaw Way, astir 11:15 p.m., for a study of a collision.

Police accidental they arrived to find a antheral successful the roadway who had been deed by a conveyance and was suffering from superior injuries. He died astatine the scene.

Police accidental the conveyance remained astatine the clang site, and its operator is cooperating with the investigation.  

Alcohol oregon drugs bash not look to beryllium a factor, investigators say.

The lawsuit is presently nether investigation.

Anyone who whitethorn person seen what led up to the collision, oregon who whitethorn person further accusation successful this case, is asked to telephone Fresno Police Department's non-emergency enactment astatine 559-621-7000.