Pomona, CA (May 23, 2024) – A fatal pedestrian crash was reported in Pomona on Wednesday, May 22. The incident was reported just after 10:00 p.m. at the intersection of Mission Boulevard and Reservoir Street.

According to a report from the Pomona Police Department, police responded to the scene and found the pedestrian lying in the roadway. The victim was struck in the westbound lanes under unknown circumstances. Lifesaving measures were attempted but the pedestrian was ultimately pronounced dead at the scene. The driver of the vehicle involved stopped at the scene and spoke with authorities. Both directions of Mission Boulevard were closed while police investigated the accident. There is no word on whether any charges will be filed. No further information is available.

We would like to offer our thoughts and condolences to the victim’s family following this crash.

Pedestrian Accidents in California

Pedestrian crashes, on average, claim the lives of about 1,000 people each year in California. In addition. thousands more victims will suffer serious injuries. Pedestrian accidents take place very suddenly and unexpectedly and often involve innocent victims who were merely in the wrong place at the wrong time when the crash occurred.

If you have lost a loved one in a California pedestrian accident, you may have legal options. Our state’s law allows loved ones to file a wrongful death action against the driver who caused the collision if the driver was at fault. The facts of pedestrian crashes can be complicated and are often in dispute. It is important to rely on the services of a skilled Pomona pedestrian accident attorney when a loved one has passed away as a result of these accidents.

Here at Saleh Law Group, our lawyers are trusted and dedicated professionals. We know that you are experiencing a difficult time in your life. We want to help you obtain the compensation and justice that you deserve. Your time to act could be limited so it is important to reach out to us as soon as possible.

We are standing by to speak with you now. Our team provides free consultations and case evaluations for all potential and prospective clients. When you are in need of a tough and aggressive law firm, we can help you obtain the results that you deserve. There is no financial obligation until we obtain a recovery. To speak with a Pomona pedestrian accident lawyer, please give us a call at 949-431-6371.