Fatal car-pedestrian crash


LOLETA, Ca. (KIEM) – The California Highway Patrol is investigating a fatal car-pedestrian crash that took place on Friday night just before 8-o-clock.

An unidentified man from Fortuna was walking across Highway 101 near the Loleta Drive exit and was hit by two oncoming vehicles as they were travelling northbound.

He was pronounced dead at the scene.

C.H.P. is trying to find out of drugs or alcohol were a factor in the incident.

The victim’s name has not yet been released.

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