An Atwater man sustained major injuries after he was struck by a vehicle on Ashby Road at 7:06 p.m.
The California Highway Patrol responded to a vehicle vs pedestrian on Ashby Road near Beachwood.
According to CHP, the pedestrian was dropped off by some friends near the area. The pedestrian then attempted to run across the road, but failed to yield to the right of way to an on-coming vehicle on Ashby.
The driver attempted to stop, but wasn’t able to in time, according to CHP.
The pedestrian was transported to an out of area hospital.
No drugs or alcohol are a factor in the incident, CHP said.
