Coroner Identifies Jasbir Singh as Pedestrian Hit and Killed by Vehicle at West Pacheco Boulevard and Badger Flat Road in Los Banos
Jasbir Singh Killed in Los Banos Pedestrian Accident at West Pacheco Boulevard and Badger Flat Road
Los Banos, California (July 15, 2021) – 46-year-old Jasbir Singh of Fresno has been identified by the Sheriff Coroner’s Office as the victim who died following a pedestrian accident at an intersection in Los Banos Sunday night.
The deadly crash happened in the area of West Pacheco Boulevard and Badger Flat Road at around 11:00 p.m. on July 11.
As per the Los Banos police report, Singh was walking north on West Pacheco Boulevard toward his parked truck with a trailer along the side of the highway when he was struck by an eastbound 2016 Chevrolet Camaro driven by 19-year-old Kevin Moreno of Los Banos.
Jasbir Singh Fatal Los Banos Pedestrian Accident
Sadly, Singh was declared dead at the crash site.
Kevin, who stopped and cooperated with the law enforcers, was not believed to have been intoxicated at the collision time.
An investigation into the accident is underway.
Notable Pedestrian Accident Statistics According to the California Office of Traffic Safety:
- 893 pedestrians were killed, and more than 14,000 were injured on California roadways in 2018.
- California’s pedestrian fatality is almost 25% higher than the national average.
- California is among the leading states in pedestrian deaths.
Safety Tips for Pedestrians
- Make yourself visible to other road users by wearing bright colored clothes, reflector jackets, or using a flashlight when walking at night.
- Avoid distractions such as using your phone while on the streets.
- Cross streets on marked crosswalks and obey traffic lights.
- Always pay attention to your surroundings.
- Be predictable by observing all traffic rules and obeying signs and signals.
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