Man killed in car crash involving big rig in Fresno County

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Wednesday, December 9, 2020
Man killed in car crash involving big rig in Fresno County
Man killed in car crash involving big rig in Fresno CountyAuthorities say the cars collided when the big rig was going west on Jensen and a pickup truck was going north on Valentine.

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- A man has died after a car crash involving a big rig in Fresno County Tuesday night.

The California Highway Patrol says it happened just after 8 pm near Jensen and Valentine.

Authorities say the cars collided when the big rig was going west on Jensen and a pickup truck was going north on Valentine.

Witnesses told officers the man in the pickup truck ran a stop sign.

The man in the truck died at the scene. The big rig driver did not suffer any injuries.

Authorities say it does not appear the man was wearing a seatbelt at the time of the crash. They added that alcohol does not appear to be a factor.

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