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1 Injured in Chico Car Crash at West 8th Street and Main Street
1 Injured in Car Accident at West 8th Street and Main Street in Chico
1 Injured in Chico Car Crash at West 8th Street and Main Street
Chico, California – A pedestrian was seriously injured after being struck by a car early Saturday morning in Chico.
The accident was reported around 1:56 a.m. at West 8th Street and Main Street, according to the Chico Police Department.
A pedestrian was walking in the area and was struck by a car driven by 30-year-old Vitaly Smith, of Chico.
The pedestrian suffered major injuries and was transported to an area hospital for treatment.
Smith stayed at the accident scene and was arrested for driving under the influence of alcohol.
More details about the accident were not released.
An investigation into the accident is underway.