FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- One person has been killed after being hit by a car and then run over by two other vehicles in Merced County.
The California Highway Patrol says it happened around 6 am Sunday.
The victim was trying to cross Highway 99 in the southbound lanes near the Atwater-Merced Expressway when they were hit by one driver who was unable to avoid the collision.
The pedestrian was then run over by two other vehicles, including a big rig.
Authorities say the drivers were not under the influence and are cooperating with the investigation.
The identity of the pedestrian has not been released.
Pedestrian hit and killed by car on Highway 99 in Merced County
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