Woman Killed in Hit-and-Run Crash on Atlantic Avenue [Long Beach, CA]

Pedestrian Fatally Struck by Hit-and-Run Driver in Long Beach

LONG BEACH, CA (January 7, 2021)—A woman died Tuesday in a hit-and-run crash on Atlantic Avenue and East Market Street.

According to reports, officers arrived and found a woman who’d been struck by a vehicle while in a crosswalk. Unfortunately, the woman died a short time later, but her identity has not been released to the public.

As for the suspect, police officers found no sign of the vehicle, leading them on a hunt for the driver’s whereabouts.

According to investigations, speed may have played a factor in the accident.

If anyone has information on the suspect driving this red sedan that might have sustained front-end damage, please call the Long Beach Police at (562) 570-7355.

Our hearts and deepest sympathies go out to the friends and family of the deceased victim.

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