MERCED COUNTY – Authorities with the California Highway Patrol investigated a crash that claimed the life of a pedestrian Monday night.
At about 9:30pm emergency personnel responded to the area of Santa Fe Drive and Wallace Road for a report of a collision involving a pedestrian. The involved vehicle stopped down the road from the crash scene.
The pedestrian died from their injuries suffered in the crash. Both lanes of Santa Fe were closed until about 11:00pm.
No further information regarding the crash was available Monday night.