Man killed in pedestrian collision with commercial truck at Merchant and 7th in Los Angeles, California
Modified Date:
Fri, 09/15/2017 - 1:55pmAccident Date:
Friday, December 2, 2016Man Struck, Killed by Semi Truck in Downtown L.A.; Victim Was Dragged About 25 Feet
The truck was driving north on Merchant and turning on 7th when the pedestrian stepped off the curb and got caught between the rear tiers of the semi, Sgt. Roy Escalante said.
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Type: Pedestrian Accident
Roadway:
Merchant and 7thCity:
Los Angeles, CACounty:
Los Angeles County, CAArea:
Los Angeles, CA
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