Man Killed in Hit-and-Run Accident on Atherton Street and Montair Avenue [Long Beach, CA]

1 Dead in Pedestrian Accident on Atherton Street and Montair Avenue

 
LONG BEACH, CA (December 29, 2021) – Monday, a man died following a hit-and-run accident on Atherton Street and Montair Avenue.
 
The incident involving a vehicle and a pedestrian occurred at about 10:15 p.m. on December 21. Moreover, it occurred on Atherton Street and Montair Avenue.
 
When the authorities arrived, they found the pedestrian on the road with critical injuries. According to reports, he crossed north on Atherton Street outside the crosswalk. Then, a westbound silver sedan hit him and escaped the crash scene.
 
Meanwhile, paramedics transported the man to an area hospital in critical condition.
 
Last Monday, the man died from his injuries.
 
The Long Beach Police Department’s Collision Investigation Detail encouraged anyone with any information regarding the crash to contact them at 562-570-7355 or Crime Stoppers at 800-222-TIPS (8477).

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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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What’s Next after a Long Beach Hit-and-Run Crash

 
According to NHTSA, pedestrian and bicyclist accidents continue to rise in the United States. More pedestrians and cyclists died in 2018 than in any year since 1990.
 
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