Edward Alba Obituary, Death – On Thursday, March 14, a tragic incident occurred in Delano, resulting in the death of a 58-year-old man. The victim, Edward Alba, a resident of Delano, was walking on Pond Road, west of Wallace Road, at approximately 6:35 a.m. It was during this time that he was struck by a Nissan Sentra, driven by a 36-year-old Delano man, who was traveling westbound on Pond Road, east of Wallace Road.
According to the California Highway Patrol (CHP), the driver was traveling at a speed of around 55 miles per hour when Alba unexpectedly walked into the path of the Nissan. The exact reasons for this unfortunate incident remain unknown.
Currently, an autopsy is pending to determine the exact cause of death. However, CHP has stated that alcohol or drugs do not seem to have played a role in the crash.