Police reported that Akbar was hit by a vehicle in the area under unclear circumstances

Muhammad Akbar
Muhammad Akbar Killed in Fresno Pedestrian Accident on First Street and Shaw Avenue

, CA.- The man who was killed in a crash in Fresno on Monday morning has been identified as Muhammad Akbar, 51, of Fresno, according to the Fresno County Coroner's Office.

The incident took place on First Street and Shaw Avenue just before 6 a.m. January 27.

Police reported that Akbar was hit by a vehicle in the area under unclear circumstances.

Akbar was pronounced deceased at the scene.

The driver who hit the pedestrian remained at the scene after the accident.

The investigation is ongoing.