On October 23, 2023, the Fresno Police Department reported a vehicle versus motorcycle crash at the intersection of Palm Avenue and Bullard Avenue. The incident occurred at approximately 4:00 p.m. and involved a passenger vehicle and a motorcyclist, officials said.
The California Office of Traffic Safety (OTS) recently awarded the Fresno Police Department a substantial grant to enhance road safety initiatives. A generous sum of $600,000 was secured by the department. According to officials, this grant is intended to fortify both enforcement and educational initiatives. These initiatives are primarily designed to notably diminish the incidence of grave injuries and fatalities on Fresno roads.
A motorcyclist suffered fatal injuries, and three others were injured in a head-on crash near Millerton Lake in Fresno County on October 7, 2023. The crash occurred along Millerton Road in the vicinity of Winchell Cove Road at approximately 11:00 p.m., officials said.
The Fresno Police Department reported that a mother and a child were injured in a car versus pedestrian accident on Simpson Avenue on the morning of September 14, 2023. The collision occurred at Simpson Avenue and Princeton Avenue, close to Birney Elementary School, officials said.
Multiple parties sustained injuries in a vehicle versus bus accident on Fedora Avenue in Fresno on September 12, 2023. The crash occurred at approximately 6:30 p.m. in the area of East Fedora Avenue and North Blackstone Avenue, officials reported.
On the afternoon of August 29, 2023, the Fresno Police Department reported a hit-and-run bicycle crash in the area of Palm Avenue and Shaw Avenue. According to officials, the collision occurred at approximately 4:00 p.m.
Residents of Central Fresno are expressing growing concerns about the intersection of Clinton and Van Ness Avenues. The area has become a frequent site of crashes, prompting worries among neighbors. Bill Krieg, a long-time resident, remarks that accidents have occurred periodically for as long as he can remember. He shares that car crashes happen at least once a week in the vicinity. Neil Schoonmaker, another resident, echoes these sentiments, highlighting the dangers for pedestrians. Both residents point out that the corner houses bear the brunt of these accidents, with cars sometimes crashing onto their lawns.
According to the California Highway Patrol, a driver was killed in a car crash near Sanger in Fresno County on June 14, 2023. The traffic collision occurred at approximately 3:00 a.m. on State Route 180 in the vicinity of Bethel Avenue, officials said.
According to the California Highway Patrol, a scooter rider was killed in a crash in southwest Fresno on the morning of Wednesday, April 12, 2023. The traffic collision took place shortly before 1:00 a.m. on northbound SR-99 near Fresno Street, officials said.
The California Highway Patrol reported a two-vehicle crash with injuries near Sanger in Fresno County on the morning of Monday, April 10, 2023. The car wreck occurred near Reed Avenue and Highway 180 at approximately 8:30 a.m., according to officials.
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