Male Pedestrian Killed in Monday Night Highway 126 Crash in Piru
Pedestrian Fatally Struck by SUV on Highway 126 in Piru
Piru, California: A male pedestrian died after he was hit by an SUV Monday night on Highway 126 in Piru, police reported.
The incident occurred around 11 p.m. on eastbound Highway 126 near the rural area of Sharp Ranch.
Authorities said a 54-year-old Fillmore woman was driving a 2022 Jeep Wagoneer eastbound when she hit the male pedestrian in the left lane.
The victim was thrown into the right lane. He died at the scene.
The driver of the car stopped and remained at the scene. She was not hurt. Police said she was not under the influence of alcohol at the time of the crash.