Pedestrian killed by hit-and-run driver in Fontana

Last Updated on September 24, 2022 by C-CAR

A man was killed by a hit-and-run driver in Fontana early Saturday, though circumstances surrounding the collision were unclear.

The pedestrian was struck around 5 a.m. Saturday on Cherry Avenue, between Valley Boulevard and San Bernardino Avenue, said Fontana police Sgt. Kurt Schlotterbeck. He was pronounced dead at the scene.

His identity was not immediately released pending notification of family.

It was not clear if the victim was in a crosswalk when he was struck.

The road remained closed Saturday afternoon while authorities continued their investigation. Information on the suspect’s vehicle was not available on Saturday.


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