Articles Posted in Pedestrian Accidents

A 19-year-old man, who officials say, may have been involved in a street race was arrested the night of July 5th after striking and injuring a pedestrian who was crossing the street in Santa Ana. According to a news report in The Orange County Register, the fatal pedestrian accident occurred at Bristol and Myrtle streets. When police arrived at the scene, they found the man with major injuries lying in the street. Orange County Fire Authority paramedics treated him but pronounced him dead at the scene. Continue reading →

A pedestrian has died in a hospital from injuries suffered in a car accident in Fountain Valley that involved multiple vehicles. According to a news report in the Daily Pilot, the traffic collision occurred on Warner Avenue east of Brookhurst Street on the night of June 23rd. When police arrived at the scene, they found a male victim unresponsive at the scene in the westbound lanes. Police said the victim was taken to an area hospital but died from his injuries. Continue reading →

David Stame, 54, was fatally injured in a Huntington Beach pedestrian accident. According to a report in The Orange County Register, the incident occurred on the night of June 26th at the intersection of Bolsa Chica Street and Warner Avenue. Police said the 66-year-old driver of a gray 2018 Hyundai Elantra was traveling west on Warner Avenue when the vehicle struck Stame who was crossing northbound at Bolsa Chica near Warner. Continue reading →

Richard Hernandez, 67, was killed in a pedestrian accident in South Los Angeles, which officials said, involved a suspected hit and run driver. According to a City News Service report, Hernandez died at the scene after he was struck by two vehicles early morning on May 20 at Main Street and 47th Place. A white 2005-2010 model Honda sedan was traveling north on Main Street when it struck Hernandez, who was crossing the street in a marked crosswalk, LAPD officials said. Continue reading →

Josephine Espiritu, 59, was killed in a Long Beach pedestrian accident after two vehicles crashed at a street intersection forcing one to strike her. According to a news report in the Press Telegram, police believe that the May 11th crash was the result of street racing. While the driver of the car that caused the crash has not yet been arrested, police plan to present a case to the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s office for filing consideration. Continue reading →

A driver in a sedan struck at least one bicyclist and two pedestrians in Toluca Lake leading to a police pursuit before authorities lost the vehicle in the Universal City area. According to an NBC Los Angeles news report, three people were injured in a series of crashes that took place the night of May 11. Continue reading →

Police are looking for a hit and run driver who they say fatally struck a 33-year-old man in the Gramercy Park neighborhood of South Los Angeles. According to a KTLA news report, the fatal crash occurred early morning on May 1st as the victim as walking in a crosswalk at the intersection of West 92nd Street and South Western Avenue. Two vehicles were traveling northbound on Western Avenue when one of them struck the victim, LAPD officials said. Continue reading →

Laura White, 64, was killed in a pedestrian accident in Garden Grove on the morning of April 22 after she was struck by a pickup truck while crossing the street. According to a news report in The Orange County Register, the fatal collision occurred at the intersection of Valley View Street and Lampson Avenue. Police said the driver of a 2014 Chevrolet Silverado made a right turn heading east but ended up colliding with White. Continue reading →