Los Angeles, CA – Fatal Pedestrian Accident on Beverly Blvd and Fairfax Ave
Los Angeles, CA (March 21, 2019) – A pedestrian was killed in an accident around 5:30 a.m. on Thursday. The crash occurred near Fairfax Avenue on Beverly Boulevard.
The Los Angeles Police Department reported that the accident happened in the Wilshire neighborhood. The victim was crossing Beverly Boulevard when he was struck. The driver who hit the pedestrian remained at the scene and participated in an interview with police officers.
Police are investigating the accident. However, at the current time, no charges have been made.
Emergency medical personnel took the victim to a hospital. However, he died of his injuries soon after his arrival.
We would like to offer our sincere condolences to the family and friends of the deceased. Our thoughts and prayers are with them at this time.
Fatal Pedestrian Accidents in California
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reported that 858 crash-related pedestrian fatalities took place in California in 2017. That adds up to over two people per 100,000 California residents. This same report stated that the majority of pedestrian accidents involved only one vehicle.
Sadly, it is all too often that a car hits a pedestrian with fatal results. If you or someone you love has been injured or killed in a pedestrian accident in California, you may need the assistance of an accident attorney. The Brady Law Group has been helping the victims of accidents for over 25 years. Call us at 866-478-6483.
Note: Outside sources were used in the creation of this post, including news bulletins and first-hand accounts of the accident and injuries involved. As a result, the details of the accident presented have not been independently verified by our own writing staff. If you have identified any false information in the story, please inform us immediately, and we will adjust the posting to reflect the most accurate content available.
Disclaimer: As a member of the local community, we at Brady Law Group strive to improve the overall safety and quality of life for everyone who lives in our beloved state. We are extremely saddened by these accidents but hope that, through an awareness of these dangers, those in our community will take precautions to avoid these accidents. This is not a solicitation for business, and this information should not be misconstrued as medical or legal advice. We wish only the best and quickest recovery to all those involved in the accident.
