Child killed and Juana Oxlaj, 36, injured in pedestrian collision at Broadway and 59th Place in South Los Angeles, California
Modified Date:
Wed, 09/20/2017 - 10:57amAccident Date:
Thursday, July 21, 2016
Infant killed: Mother and baby crossing street struck by truck
The fatality is under investigation by detectives at the LAPD’s Central Traffic Division. Anyone with information about the crash was urged to call them at (213) 833-3713 or Officer Poss at (213) 486-0760. The Central Traffic Division watch commander can be reached at (213) 486-3713.
TODDLER KILLED, MOTHER INJURED IN PEDESTRIAN ACCIDENT
In California, pedestrians have the right-of-way. It is the responsibility of motorists to steer clear of any person on foot in our roadways. When a pedestrian is struck and injured or killed by an automobile there is the potential of both a criminal case and a civil case against the driver of the offending vehicle.
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Type: Pedestrian Accident
Topics:
Children/Minors InvolvedPeople Involved:
Juana Oxlaj
Esteban Carbajal
Roadway:
Broadway and 59th PlaceCity:
South Los Angeles, CACounty:
Los Angeles County, CAArea:
Los Angeles, CA
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