Pedestrian killed in collision on Pacific Coast Highway in Long Beach, California
Pedestrian Killed While Crossing Long Beach Street
The male victim was crossing Pacific Coast Highway northbound at Cherry Avenue at about 1:20 a.m. when the accident occurred. The preliminary investigation showed the man was in the crosswalk on the east side of the intersection, but was crossing against a red crossing signal, police said.
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