FRESNO, CA (January 6, 2025) – A male pedestrian sustained critical injuries following an accident Monday morning on Olive Avenue, as reported by the Fresno Police Department.

The incident occurred around 7:50 a.m. when a driver traveling south on Olive turned east onto Olive Avenue and struck a man crossing the road. Authorities indicated that the driver remained at the scene and cooperated with the investigation. Alcohol and drugs were ruled out as contributing factors.

The pedestrian was transported to a local hospital in critical condition. No further information has been released regarding the victim’s identity or current status. The accident remains under investigation, with updates expected as more details emerge.

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PLEASE TAKE NOTICE

The information in this article is based on initial reports from local authorities and may be subject to updates as investigations continue.

• The identities of those involved in the incident have not been released pending official confirmation and notification of next of kin.
• Further details about the accident, including toxicology results and potential charges, will be shared as they become available.
• Road closures and traffic updates related to the accident scene can be found by checking with local authorities or traffic monitoring services.

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