(Los Angeles, CA) A 65-year-old man died Sunday evening, January 4, in a crash on San Pedro Street in Los Angeles’ Florence neighborhood. The incident happened around 5:49 p.m. At the corner of San Pedro Street and 83rd Street. According to police, the man was walking westbound in a crosswalk when a northbound vehicle hit him. Officials declared the pedestrian deceased at the scene. The driver stayed at the scene and worked with the investigators. Authorities have not disclosed the victim’s name until relatives are informed. Opinion on the San Pedro Street Crash. When a pedestrian is hit within a crosswalk, investigators frequently consult California’s Pedestrian Right-of-Way Law. The law mandates that drivers yield to pedestrians crossing the road in marked or unmarked crosswalks.
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