Justice · Fresno pedestrian deathFresno Highway 180 crash: Man killed near Cedar AvenueAired October 27, 2026 at 1:59 AM UTCWritten October 27, 2026 at 2:04 AM UTCRead the write-upThis storyTranscript · LOADING0:07A vehicle struck and killed a man on westbound Highway one hundred and eighty.0:10The collision also disrupted freeway access from Cedar Avenue during the morning.0:14Investigators still have to determine how the man and the vehicle came into0:18collision.0:18The collision happened near Cedar Avenue in Fresno on Monday, October26,2026 .0:24California Highway Patrol officers found the man at the side of the road.0:27He was pronounced dead at the scene.0:29CHP received the first call around seven o nine that morning.0:32That gives investigators a time for the alert.0:34The exact moment the vehicle struck the man still hasn't been pinned down.0:38CHP's initial investigation identified a GMC terrain traveling west as the vehicle0:43that struck him.0:44Officers believed the man was walking on the highway.0:46His precise path across or along the westbound lanes is still unclear.0:50The driver stayed at the scene and cooperated with investigators.0:53Officers said they didn't believe drugs or alcohol were involved.0:56That's a preliminary assessment, and CHP is still investigating responsibility for1:00the collision.1:01Caltrans closed the Cedar Avenue on ramp to westbound Highway180 that morning.1:05Motorists were advised to expect delays and use caution.1:08The restriction affected that entrance to the freeway.1:11The on-ramp reportedly stayed closed for at least an hour.1:14Its exact closure times and current status aren't clear.1:17So the morning closure can't serve as a current travel advisory.1:20The man's name isn't yet known.1:22CHP's investigation remains open, with the sequence immediately before impact still1:26unresolved.Explore with HeyDexFollow via RSSThe shortThe short ↗