On Sunday night, December 7, a person walking was hit and died due to an accident on Williamson Avenue, close to Whittier Boulevard in East Los Angeles, CA. The incident took place at approximately 7:30 p.m. The responding officers discovered the victim on the road with serious wounds. Paramedics tried to save the pedestrian, but they declared him dead at the scene. Their identity has not been made public yet, as relatives need to be informed first. CHP investigators indicated that they do not think the incident was a hit-and-run. On Monday, officials announced that they had detained the driver on suspicion of driving under the influence after the accident. They noticed a silver SUV halted in the road while the officers looked over the intersection. Officers blocked the intersection for several hours while they conducted the investigation. Examination of the Williamson Avenue accident. When a pedestrian is hit in a busy traffic lane, investigators typically examine the Right-of-Way for Pedestrians Law.
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