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75-Year-Old Woman Critically Injured After Driver Strikes Her in Visalia
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By Anthony W. Haddad
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November 11, 2026

A 75-year-old woman remained in critical condition after a driver struck her while she crossed a parking lot driveway on Akers Street, Visalia police said. (Visalia PD)

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A 75-year-old woman was critically injured when a driver pulling out of a parking lot struck her on Akers Street, south of Walnut Avenue, the Visalia Police Department said Wednesday.

Patrol and motor officers responded to the vehicle-pedestrian collision at approximately 8:39 a.m., police said.

Investigators determined the woman was walking south on the east sidewalk of Akers Street and crossing a parking lot driveway when she was struck. The driver had been stopped, waiting for traffic to clear, before beginning to pull onto Akers Street, police said.

The woman was taken to a local hospital, where she remained in critical condition.

The collision remains under investigation.

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Anthony W. Haddad, who graduated from Cal Poly San Luis Obispo with his undergraduate degree and attended Fresno State for a MBA, is the Swiss Army knife of GV Wire. He writes stories, manages social media, and represents the organization on the ground.
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