Man Dies in Pedestrian Accident on Childs Avenue at Watertown Drive [Merced, CA]

Man Dies in Pedestrian Accident on Childs Avenue at Watertown Drive [Merced, CA]

Man Killed in Merced Pedestrian Crash on Childs Avenue

 
MERCED, CA (August 18, 2021) — A man died in a pedestrian accident on Childs Avenue at Watertown Drive early Monday.
 
According to authorities, the fatal pedestrian crash occurred around 1:00 a.m. Under unclear circumstances, a 22-year-old man driving a 2004 Mercedes struck a 43-year-old pedestrian near Golden Valley High School. In the investigation, officers surmised that the victim was walking in the roadway prior to the crash.
 
Subsequently, the Mercedes-Benz driver drove off but returned 15 minutes later and appeared unintoxicated and cooperated with police officers.
 
Following the investigation, police arrested the man on felony hit-and-run and cited him yet only to release him due to booking protocols.
 
At this time, the victim’s identity and the factors that played a role in the accident require further attention. However, if anyone has more information, please contact the Merced Police Department at 209-385-6912.

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Our deepest thoughts and sympathies are with the family and friends of the victim.

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