IRVINE, CA – Pedestrian Struck and Killed in Big Rig Accident on South 405 Freeway

IRVINE, CA – Pedestrian Struck and Killed in Big Rig Accident on South 405 Freeway
IRVINE, CA – Pedestrian Struck and Killed in Big Rig Accident on South 405 Freeway

Man Fatally Injured by Semi-Trailer Truck in Irvine near Jamboree Road

IRVINE, CA (April 4, 2018) – A big rig accident on the South 405 Freeway took the life of a pedestrian, early Wednesday morning.

The California Highway Patrol stated in their reports that the accident occurred around 12:30 AM. A man was spotted walking in the middle of the southbound I-405 lanes near Jamboree Road. Minutes later, officers received several calls that the man was lying on the road with a big rig driver pulled over nearby.

Emergency personnel and police officials arrived at the scene of the crash. The victim was pronounced dead at the scene of the collision. It is still unknown how the accident happened and the events leading up to the fatal crash.

The identities of the victim and the driver have not been disclosed as the CHP continues to investigate the crash. No other information is available at the moment.


Sweet Law offers our sincerest sympathies to the family and friends of the victim. May they have strength and support in this difficult time.


If you lost a loved one in a pedestrian collision, contact the experienced wrongful death lawyers at Sweet Law Group. With over 40 years of experience, we know what it takes to win your case and achieve the justice and compensation that is owed to your and your family. Our attorneys and professional legal team have dealt with cases including car accidents, wrongful death, personal injury, and disability. Call our offices at (800) 203-3061 for a free consultation with a legal professional in your area. You can also reach us by email, online chat, and text message.

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