![[02-20-2025] Pedestrian Killed After Being Hit by Car on Manning Avenue Near Parlier](https://ak1.to//q8dd.webp)
A 38-year-old man was killed after being hit by a car on Manning Avenue near Zediker Avenue in Fresno County, just outside Parlier, on Thursday morning, February 20, 2025.
According to the California Highway Patrol, the incident occurred before 1:00 a.m. when a 22-year-old man was driving a Kia Optima eastbound on Manning Avenue while the pedestrian was walking in the lane ahead of the vehicle.
The driver attempted to stop but was unable to avoid the collision, resulting in the pedestrian being struck.
The 38-year-old man was pronounced dead at the scene. His identity has not yet been released, pending notification of next of kin.
The Kia driver was not injured and is cooperating with the investigation, according to CHP.
The CHP is investigating the cause of the crash. No additional information is available at this time.
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.
