Yeraldin Pascual dies in fatal Fresno car crash
Fatal Fresno car crash death of Yeraldin Pascual
The Fresno County Coroner’s Office has confirmed the identity of the woman killed Monday evening in a suspected hit-and-run incident. The deceased has been identified as 24-year-old Yeraldin Pascual, a resident of Fresno.
According to local law enforcement, responding officers were dispatched following a 911 report at approximately 8:15 p.m. The location of the incident was on Hughes Avenue, located just south of Belmont Avenue. Upon arrival, authorities discovered Yeraldin Pascual unconscious and injured on the roadside. Emergency medical services transported her to a nearby medical facility, but her injuries were ultimately fatal.
Preliminary investigation by police indicates Pascual was killed when she exited a vehicle that had pulled over and was subsequently struck by a passing automobile. Eyewitness accounts provided to authorities suggest the suspect vehicle stopped at the scene before departing. Further details regarding the vehicles involved or the driver’s actions are still under examination.
Investigators are seeking information about a dark-colored sedan, which may have sustained damage to the passenger side. The public is encouraged to share any relevant details or observations with the Fresno Police Department by calling (559) 621-7000.