Tabitha Ixchop, 35, was struck and killed by a vehicle at the intersection of Seventh Street and Pepper Tree Lane in Long Beach, California
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Police said the victim was discovered lying in the eastbound lanes of Seventh Street, west of Pepper Tree Lane. Long Beach Fire Department paramedics responded to the location and pronounced her dead at the scene. A 35-year-old woman was struck and killed by a vehicle in Long Beach before sunrise Wednesday.
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Officers arrived at the intersection of Seventh Street and Pepper Tree Lane around 5:05 a.m. Wednesday to a report regarding a traffic collision involving a pedestrian, according to the Long Beach Police Department.
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A person was hit by a vehicle and killed Wednesday in Long Beach. The crash occurred about 5 a.m. at Seventh Street and Pepper Tree Lane, according to the Long Beach Police Department.
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