Fatal Pedestrian Crash on State Route 53 Kills 1 [Lake County, CA]

1 Person Dead in Lake County Pedestrian Accident on State Route 53

LAKE COUNTY, CA (May 29, 2024) – On Monday, a fatal pedestrian crash on State Route 53 killed one person.

The incident happened on northbound State Route 53.

According to the California Highway Patrol Clear Lake Office, a vehicle struck a female pedestrian, and then fled the scene without stopping to provide aid.

Moreover, responders pronounced the 23-year-old victim, dead at the scene.

Furthermore, authorities believe that alcohol played a role in the incident.

At this time, the events leading to the crash remained unclear. When additional information becomes available, the public will be notified.

Due to limited information, the authorities ask anyone with details about the crash to call Officer Leal Santana of Clear  Lake CHP at (707) 279-0103.

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We at Sweet Lawyers send our condolences to the loved ones grieving the death of the victim.

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