A 3-year-old child was injured after being struck by a construction truck in southwest Fresno on Thursday afternoon, January 29, 2026.
According to Fresno police, the incident occurred just before 3 p.m. in the backyard of a home near Stanislaus and Plumas streets.
Investigators report that a construction worker was backing up a truck when the vehicle struck the child.
The child was transported to Community Regional Medical Center with a broken arm and head injuries and is being transferred to Valley Children’s Hospital for further treatment.
The driver remained at the scene and is cooperating with authorities.
The incident remains under investigation.
How Construction Accident Lawyers Can Help
Construction accidents can lead to severe injuries, especially in environments with limited visibility or ongoing activity. Victims of such incidents may benefit from legal support to understand their rights and explore potential courses of action.
Construction accident lawyers can investigate the details of the event, assess site conditions, and determine liability. They provide guidance on navigating insurance claims and help evaluate the full scope of damages, including medical costs, future care needs, and other associated losses.
Call (888) 488-1391 or complete the “Do I Have A Case?” form to schedule a free initial consultation.

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