72-year-old woman killed after being hit by car in Reedley identified

Wednesday, April 10, 2024
REEDLEY, Calif. (KFSN) -- The 72-year-old woman who died after being hit by a car in Reedley Tuesday night has been identified.

The Fresno County Coroner's Office has identified her as Maria Cruz of Reedley.

The crash happened just before 8 p.m. in the area of Springfield and Justine Avenues.
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Reedley police say Cruz was crossing the street with her walker when she was hit.

Officers say Cruz was not in the crosswalk.

She was rushed to a nearby hospital, where she later died.
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The driver pulled over after the accident and has been cooperating with officers.



Investigators say drugs or alcohol were not involved in the crash.
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