Tragic End: Man Killed in E-Scooter Crash in Long Beach
A fatal collision has taken place on Saturday morning in Long Beach, leaving a man dead after being struck by a vehicle while riding an electric scooter.
Collision Details
The incident unfolded around 6:27 a.m. at the intersection of Ximeno Avenue and Shaw Street. Upon arrival, emergency responders discovered the male victim, who was suffering from severe upper-body injuries. Despite their efforts to rush him to a nearby hospital, he succumbed to his injuries and was pronounced dead.
- Victim: A man whose identity is withheld pending family notification.
- Vehicle Involved: A female driver in a vehicle traveling southbound on Ximeno Avenue.
According to investigators, the male victim apparently neglected to yield at a stop sign before entering the intersection, ultimately leading to the collision.
Driver’s Actions and Investigation
The female driver involved in the accident remained at the scene, cooperating with authorities.
- Drugs or Alcohol: The preliminary investigation indicates that neither drugs nor alcohol played a role.
- Ongoing Investigation: Long Beach Police continue to investigate the exact circumstances surrounding the accident.
