A 42-year-old man was struck and killed in a Los Angeles County hit-and-run pedestrian accident on November 9, 2008. The pedestrian accident victim has been identified as Rigoberto Pivaral of Los Angeles. According to a news report in the Daily Breeze, Pivaral was found lying in the street unconscious next…
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Buena Park Man Killed in Orange County Pedestrian Accident
Police have identified the man who was killed in an October 28, 2008 Huntington Beach pedestrian accident on Beach Boulevard as 45-year-old John Turner of Buena Park. According to an article in The Orange County Register, Turner was walking in the northbound lanes of Beach, north of Utica Street when…
Pomona Pedestrian Accident Kills Man
Pedestrian Seferino Hernandez Marchan, 73, was killed crossing a Pomona street intersection on October 14, 2008 after a driver struck him. According to an article in the Inland Valley Daily Bulletin, Marchan was crossing Mission Boulevard at Elm Street when he was hit by a 1993 Toyota Corolla driven by…
Highland Hit-and-Run Pedestrian Accident Kills Teenager
April Maher, 17, of Highland, was killed in a pedestrian accident on October 7, 2008 after she was struck by a hit-and-run driver who is still at large. According to this ABC News report, April was walking with friends on Del Rosa Avenue when she was hit from behind by…
Marin County Pedestrian Accident Leaves One Dead
William Leo Halstenson, 51, of Kentfield, California, died September 29, 2008 in a pedestrian versus auto accident after he was struck down in a crosswalk. According to an article in the Marin Independent Journal, the 9/29/08 pedestrian accident occurred as Halstenson was crossing Sir Francis Drake Boulevard at Ash Avenue…
Irvine Pedestrian Accident Kills Man
Cyrus Syadeh, 77, of Woodland Hills, died in an Irvine pedestrian accident on Sept. 22 after he was a struck by a vehicle on Culver Boulevard, The Orange County Register reports. Syadeh was reportedly struck and killed by a 41-year-old Newport Beach woman and was found lying in the street…
Laguna Beach Pedestrian Accident Seriously Injures Woman
Desi Hotchkiss, 49, a Laguna Beach resident, was seriously injured in a sport utility vehicle versus pedestrian accident after she was struck down crossing the street at the intersection of Aster and Cliff Drive. According to this article the North Laguna crosswalk collision happened Sept. 9 near the Coast Highway.…
Temecula Pedestrian Accident Leaves Jogger with Critical Injuries
Theodore Angle, 51, of Temecula, suffered critical injuries after he was struck by a car Sept. 6 while jogging on a city street, the San Diego Union-Tribune reports. Angle was jogging west on Redhawk Parkway toward Via Cordoba when he was struck by a 2000 Lexus RX300 sport utility vehicle.…
Thousand Oaks Pedestrian Accident Kills Jogger
Karey Marsh, 46, was killed Aug. 26 in a Thousand Oaks pedestrian accident after she was struck and killed by a suspected drunk driver. Marsh was jogging in the bike lane near Oak Park on Lindero Canyon Road when 23-year-old Nicholas Lagrotta struck her and veered off the road into…
Lincoln Heights Pedestrian Accident Kills One
Demetrio Sosa, 61, was killed in a Sept. 3 Lincoln Heights pedestrian accident when a car whose driver was being pursued by police officers, struck him. According to an article in this Los Angeles Times news blog, LAPD officers saw the driver, 41-year-old Robert Palacios, who appeared to be under…