Man Pronounced Dead after Hit-and-Run Pedestrian Collision on Douglas Avenue [Visalia, CA]
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Man Fatally Struck in Pedestrian Crash near Santa Fe Street
VISALIA, CA (February 29, 2024) – Friday night, one man was pronounced dead after a hit-and-run pedestrian collision on Douglas Avenue.
Dispatchers responded to the scene around 9:01 p.m., just east of Santa Fe Street.
Investigators say the driver of a vehicle struck a pedestrian. However, the involved driver fled the scene without rendering aid to the person or contacting police.
Paramedics transported the male pedestrian to a local hospital where he succumbed to his injuries. At this time, the identity of the deceased man remains undisclosed to the public.
Visalia Officials are asking those who witnessed the fatal Douglas Avenue hit-and-run to contact Officer Valverde at 559-713-4235 or (559) 734-8116. Those who wish to stay anonymous can call the anonymous tip line at (559) 713-4738.
In this sorrowful time, the Sweet James team would like to extend our heartfelt condolences to the family of the deceased man. May you find comfort and strength during this time.
Losing someone in a hit-and-run pedestrian crash is always a traumatic experience for the surviving family. At Sweet James, we understand that the death of a loved one can leave a lasting impact on your emotional and financial well-being, and we are here to help. Our personal injury and wrongful death attorneys understand that the legal issues impose challenges to those involved. Let us help you through the legal process so that you can focus on the welfare of your family. Call us today at 1-844-363-7713 to arrange a free and confidential case evaluation.
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