Crash Report – I-5 at Lyons Ave., Los Angeles, CA.

Report ID: 2023 May 3

NCIC#: Unknown

OFFICER ID#: Unknown

Traffic Unit 1: Passenger vehicle

Traffic Unit 2: Pedestrian

Occupants: Two

Injuries/Fatalities: Yes

Vehicle Damage (If Any): Unknown

Property Damage (other than vehicles): Unknown

Road Surface Condition: Unknown

Manner of Crash Impact (Single Vehicle, Angle, Left Turn, Rear-End, Head-On, Sideswipe, U-Turn, Other, Unknown): N/A

Location of Pedestrian/Cyclist (If Any): N/A

Narrative

LOS ANGELES, CA – A pedestrian was killed early Wednesday morning when they were hit by a vehicle while walking along I-5 in north Los Angeles. Police say the victim was struck at about 5 a.m. while walking on the northbound lanes of the freeway near Lyons Avenue in Santa Clarita. The unidentified victim was pronounced dead at the scene.

It is unclear at this time why the victim was walking on the freeway. All northbound lanes were closed for over an hour while investigators worked the scene.

NBC LA first reported on the accident mentioned in this sample report. Since this is a sample accident report, it should NOT be used as a legal document. 

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