Crime & Safety

Pedestrian Dies After Being Struck By Vehicle On 91 Freeway

First responders declared the pedestrian, a man, dead at the scene.

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August 8, 2022

A pedestrian was killed after being struck by a car on the 91 Freeway early Monday morning.

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According to California Highway Patrol, a driver called to report that they had struck a person while traveling along the westbound lanes of the freeway near the Central Avenue off-ramp at around 12:15 p.m. First responders declared the pedestrian, a man, dead at the scene.

Investigators were unsure whether the man was walking on the freeway or if he had exited a vehicle.

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