Female Pedestrian Injured in Horrific Crash Near Chestnut Avenue [Fresno County, CA]

Fresno County, CA (February 13, 2025) – A woman was hurt and hospitalized after a horrific pedestrian crash Near Chestnut Avenue Wednesday night.

According to the California Highway Patrol (CHP), the horrific crash happened at around 7:10 p.m. near Chestnut and Shields Avenues.

Reports say that the hit-and-run crash in Fresno County left a woman hospitalized with major injuries.

Authorities say that a pickup truck struck the woman and then fled the scene.

Emergency responders transported the victim to a local hospital, where she is being treated for severe injuries. Authorities are actively searching for the driver responsible.

Anyone with information about the crash is urged to contact the CHP at (559) 262-0400. Anonymous tips can also be submitted to Valley Crime Stoppers at (559) 498-7867.

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