Shocking Pedestrian Crash on Santa Fe Avenue Injures 1 [Merced, CA]

Merced, CA (March 29, 2025) Late Thursday evening, a man sustained critical injuries after a shocking pedestrian crash on Santa Fe Avenue.

According to the California Highway Patrol, the horrific crash happened at the intersection of Santa Fe Avenue and Business Park Way.

Reports say that a man was walking in traffic while wearing dark clothing when a gray Nissan hit him. The driver attempted to avoid the pedestrian but was unable to do so.

Emergency responders airlifted the victim to a hospital in Modesto for treatment.

Authorities confirmed that the driver was not under the influence of drugs or alcohol. Officials urge anyone with information about the incident to contact the Highway Patrol.

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