Authorities have released the name of the man killed on an e-scooter in Fresno County on Monday.

He was 85-year-old Roy Vogt of Kerman, authorities said.

Officers responded to the crash at 3 p.m. Monday at the intersection of Madera Avenue and Whitesbridge Road and found that a commercial vehicle struck Vogt, who was crossing the intersection on an e-scooter.

Vogt was pronounced dead at the scene. The crash is under investigation.

The driver remained on scene.

Police said alcohol or drugs were not a factor.

Police are asking anyone who may have witnessed the crash to call 559-550-0559.

This story was originally published October 20, 2026 at 5:16 PM.

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