The incident was reported at around 8:04 a.m. at Valley Boulevard and Cherry Avenue, according to the California Highway Patrol
Fontana, CA – The police are investigating a deadly pedestrian crash that occurred this morning at an intersection in Fontana.
The incident was reported at around 8:04 a.m. at Valley Boulevard and Cherry Avenue, according to the California Highway Patrol.
Reports revealed that the driver of a semi-truck trailer ran over the victim in the area in unclear circumstances.
The male pedestrian got stuck under the trailer and was pronounced dead at the scene.
The name of the deceased was not immediately disclosed.
More information about the accident was not provided.
The incident remains under investigation.
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