Teen Hospitalized After Hit-and-Run in Central Fresno

FRESNO, Calif. (February 24, 2026) – A 13-year-old boy is currently hospitalized following a hit-and-run collision that occurred Monday night in central Fresno, near the intersection of Thesta Street and Grant Avenue.

Details of the Incident

According to the Fresno Police Department, the incident began when a vehicle struck a parked car. Following the collision, occupants of the parked vehicle allegedly engaged in a physical altercation with witnesses before fleeing the scene. During this time, a 13-year-old pedestrian was struck by a vehicle involved in the incident.

Teen’s Condition

Police report that the teenager was conscious and breathing when transported to a local hospital. His current condition is unknown.

Ongoing Investigation

Authorities are actively investigating the hit-and-run and searching for the suspects involved. Officers remain on scene to gather evidence and interview potential witnesses.

Fresno Police Department Resources

The Fresno Police Department encourages anyone with information regarding this incident to reach forward. Further information about the department and its initiatives can be found on the city of Fresno website.

Recent Fresno Crime News

This incident follows a series of recent crimes reported in Fresno, including:

• Multiple attacks on postal workers
• An alleged $1.5 million embezzlement from the Fresno Arts Council
• A homicide that occurred earlier in 2026

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