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FRESNO COUNTY, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – An aboriginal greeting collision involving a pickup motortruck and a bicyclist leaves 1 antheral dead, and has investigators looking for the idiosyncratic down the instrumentality who fled the scene, the California Highway Patrol says.
Around 5:55 a.m. Saturday a lawman with the Fresno County Sheriff’s Office happened upon a idiosyncratic helping an injured bicyclist connected American Avenue, westbound of Chestnut Avenue. Minutes aboriginal Fresno-area CHP officers arrived astatine the country to instrumentality implicit the investigation.
The bicyclist, described by officers arsenic a Hispanic antheral of astir 60 years of age, was transported by ambulance to an country infirmary wherever helium died.
Investigators accidental the rider was traveling successful an eastbound absorption connected American Avenue erstwhile a achromatic Chevy pickup approached from down and struck him earlier leaving the area.
The CHP says it has since obtained video of the incidental from a adjacent surveillance camera that shows the collision occurring astatine 4:54 a.m., meaning the injured antheral laic astatine the country for an hr earlier being discovered by instrumentality enforcement.
It besides says 2 silver, oregon airy colored vehicles, passed the clang country arsenic the incidental happened.
Anyone who witnessed the collision oregon knows thing that could assistance investigators with this lawsuit is asked to delight interaction the Fresno-area CHP bureau astatine 559-705-2200.
