![[12-15-2024] Two Teenage Boys Killed in Crash with Amazon Delivery Truck on Sunnyside and Byrd Avenues](https://ak1.to//v4GBF.webp)
Two teenage boys were killed in a crash involving an Amazon delivery truck in Fresno on Sunday night, December 15, 2024.
According to the Fresno County Coroner’s Office, the incident occurred around 8:00 p.m. near the intersection of Sunnyside and Byrd Avenues.
The victims were identified as 15-year-old Antarpreet S. and 14-year-old Harjap S., both of Fresno. Officials confirmed the two were friends.
Fresno Police reported that the teens were riding a motorcycle when they collided with an Amazon delivery truck. Authorities noted that neither of the boys was wearing protective gear at the time of the crash.
The driver of the Amazon truck was uninjured and cooperated with officers during the investigation.
The cause of the collision is still under investigation by detectives.
Don’t Know What To Do After An Accident?
Your safety and rights depend on what you do next after an accident. Remember the following steps if you find yourself in one:
- Check yourself for any injuries.
- Stay on the scene, call 9-1-1, and wait for emergency responders.
- Move your vehicle to the road shoulder if safe; turn on hazard lights.
- Fully cooperate with law enforcement and stay until cleared to leave.
- Document the scene and injuries with photos and videos.
- Seek immediate medical attention.
- Contact your insurance company and find a personal injury lawyer for legal advice.
What A Lawyer Can Do For You
Many victims put off calling a lawyer even if they sustain injuries after an accident. However, lawyers can help you in many ways. They can provide you with police reports, CCTV footage, and witness statements to strengthen your case. Your attorney will also negotiate with insurance companies to get you fair compensation. The best part is that they will do all of these things for you at no upfront cost. So if you’re injured in an accident, hire a personal injury attorney to recover medical bills, car repair costs, lost wages, and pain and suffering.
