Los Angeles, CA (January 29, 2025) – A pedestrian was struck and killed early Wednesday at an intersection in South Los Angeles, and two police officers who responded to the scene were injured when their cruiser was hit by a vehicle.
The first collision was reported about 3:40 at Avalon Boulevard and Slauson Avenue, according to the Los Angeles Police Department. The unidentified pedestrian was pronounced dead at the scene.
The driver remained at the scene, an LAPD spokesperson said. No arrest or citation was immediately announced, but the investigation was ongoing.
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