Long Beach, CA – Woman Dies in Pedestrian Crash on 2nd Street
Long Beach, California (October 28, 2018) – A woman was killed in a fatal hit-and-run accident early Sunday morning in Long Beach. The accident transpired at approximately 1:30 a.m. on 2nd Street near Tivoli Drive. No details concerning the identities of the people involved in the fatal collision have been released.
According to the Long Beach police, a woman was struck by a vehicle that stopped momentarily, then fled the scene. Investigators believe the vehicle that struck the pedestrian was a white Ford F-150. Emergency crews were dispatched to the crash site and transported the injured victim to a local hospital to treat the severe injuries sustained upon impact of the collision. Sadly, the woman succumbed to her injuries and later died in the hospital. The events leading up to this fatal collision were not immediately established.
As of now, investigators are looking into the probable cause of the accident. As more evidence continues to surface, More information will be available to public sources.
Fatal Pedestrian Accident in Long Beach
Our sincere sympathies go to the family and friends of the person killed in the collision. We wish them courage and strength during these trying moments of losing their loved one.
Pedestrian laws require drivers to control their speeds and stop to allow pedestrians to cross the roads whether in marked or unmarked crossing areas. The authorities are still investigating to find out if the victim was in a safe zone along the road when the accident occurred.
Upon conclusion of the examination of the crash scene photos, vehicle condition, and other factors including recklessness, intoxication, and distracted driving, the victim’s family or loved ones may have a right to file a case and get compensation for their loss.
If you or a loved one has been in an accident resulting in injury or death due to the negligence of another party you may have a right file a claim and get compensation for inconveniences such as funeral expenses or the tragic loss of a loved one.
Here at Los Angeles Injury Group we will work to ensure your rights and give you the peace of mind you deserve to focus on your recovery.
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