Pedestrian dies after being struck by two vehicles in Fremont

A 76-year-old pedestrian was fatally struck by two vehicles Tuesday while crossing a Fremont street, police said.

Fremont police arrived around 5 a.m. in the area of Paseo Padre Parkway and Capitol Avenue after a 911 caller reported a vehicle had hit a pedestrian. Officers found the pedestrian in the roadway, and first responders declared the victim dead at the scene, police said.

The pedestrian, a Fremont resident, was pushing a shopping cart with personal items across Paseo Padre Parkway, south of Capitol Avenue, authorities said. A vehicle headed north on the parkway hit the pedestrian near the center divider, and the driver left the crash site briefly before returning and cooperating with the investigation, police said…

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