Robert Sanderlin Killed in Pedestrian Collision on 101 Freeway in Hollywood

48-Year-Old Man Fatally Struck by Vehicle near Sunset Boulevard

 
HOLLYWOOD, CA (March 31, 2018) – A man trying to cross the 101 Freeway near Sunset Boulevard was hit and fatally injured by a car, on Saturday evening. The victim was later identified to be 48-year-old Robert Sanderlin, a resident of Los Angeles.
 
According to the California Highway Patrol, the incident happened around 10:55 PM. A 2007 Honda Accord was heading north when the 21-year-old driver struck Sanderlin. He was seen crossing from the southbound lanes, over the median, and into the northbound lanes, just south of Hollywood Boulevard.
 
The driver stated that she had seen him crossing but was not able to stop in time to avoid the collision. Sanderlin was declared dead at the scene of the accident, while the driver did not receive any injuries.
 
The case remains under investigation, and the CHP Central Los Angeles encourages witnesses to contact them by calling (213) 744-2331.

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Sweet Law offers our sincerest condolences to the family and friends of Robert Sanderlin. May they find comfort and support during this difficult time.

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