A 24-year-old man was killed, and another sustained injuries in a two-vehicle collision in Fresno County on Thursday afternoon, July 10, 2025.
According to the California Highway Patrol, the crash occurred at the intersection of De Wolf Avenue and South Avenue when the man failed to stop at a posted sign and was struck by an oncoming truck.
The 24-year-old driver died at the scene from injuries sustained in the collision. The driver of the truck was transported to a local hospital with moderate injuries.
Authorities stated that alcohol and drugs do not appear to be factors in the crash. The incident remains under investigation.
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.