Pierrette Denise Gill Dies in Artesia Boulevard Pedestrian Accident [Long Beach, CA]

Pierrette Denise Gill Struck and Killed in Long Beach Accident

 
Long Beach, CA (May 27, 2021) – On Wednesday, Pierrette Denise Gill, 52, died in Artesia Boulevard pedestrian accident.
 
The Long Beach accident took place at about 9:15 p.m. at the Orange Avenue intersection.
 
Apparently, the victim was struck by a westbound 1997 BMW 528i driven by a 29-year-old Long Beach man who stayed at the scene and cooperated with the investigation.
 
Immediately, the rescuers took her to a hospital, where she died.
 
“The preliminary investigation revealed the pedestrian, who has not been identified, was crossing Artesia Boulevard northbound near a crosswalk on the west side of the intersection,” An officer said in a statement.
 
“However, the pedestrian was crossing against a red signal and upraised red hand indicating, `Don’t Walk,’ ” the police added.
 
“Alcohol, drugs and distracted driving are not believed to be a factor in the collision for the driver,” police said. “The driver had a valid license.”
 
Later reports by the coroner’s office revealed the woman’s identity as Ms. Gill.
 
Please call the authorities at 562-570-7355, or Crime Stoppers at 800-222-TIPS if you have further details about the fatal pedestrian crash.

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We at Sweet Lawyers would like to send our sympathies to the loved ones of the deceased. May you find courage during this time of sorrow.

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Artesia Boulevard Pedestrian Accident

 
Moreover, in a time where an unexpected tragedy befalls such as this one, you may be left feeling powerless. However, it is important to recognize that if your family loses a member in an accident, you may recover damages through a wrongful death suit.
 
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Meanwhile, nearly 1.25 million people are killed in car accidents each year. That means, on average, auto accidents cause 3,287 deaths per day. As a matter of fact, road traffic injuries are the leading cause of death in the U.S. for people aged 1-54.
 
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