A pedestrian was killed in a traffic collision early Monday morning in Madera, and police are asking for witnesses to come forward. (GV Wire File)
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A pedestrian was fatally struck by a vehicle early Monday morning in Madera, the Madera Police Department said in a statement.
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Around 6:25 a.m., officers were called near the intersection of North Schnoor Street and West Cleveland Avenue, where a male pedestrian had been hit.
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When police arrived, they found an unidentified Hispanic male lying on the ground and the driver, a minor, at the scene.
Officers performed life-saving measures before the pedestrian was rushed to Valley Children’s Hospital, where he died.
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Police said that alcohol and drugs were not factors in the crash.
Investigators are asking anyone with information or who witnessed the collision to contact the Madera Police Department at (559) 675-4220.
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