Man Dies in Modesto Pedestrian Accident on Highway 33 near McCracken Road
Man Hit and Killed by Vehicle Along Highway 33 in Modesto
Modesto, California: A man died after he was struck by a car Thursday on Highway 33 in Modesto, authorities said.
According to the California Highway Patrol, a Stockton man was driving a car southbound on the highway when the vehicle hit a man walking along the highway in the same direction.
It was unclear whether the pedestrian, only identified as a man, was walking in a traffic lane or along the shoulder.
The man died from injuries sustained in the accident.
The highway in the area of the collision has one lane in each direction.
Investigators said impairment was not a factor on the part of the driver.
The highway was shut down in both directions during an investigation.