Sadly, the woman succumbed to her injuries while receiving treatment
Long Beach, CA. – A woman died after being struck by a car on Wednesday morning in Long Beach.
According to the Long Beach Police Department, the accident happened around 4:50 a.m. on Pacific Coast Highway near Pacific Avenue.
A woman was walking southbound in the east crosswalk on PCH and was hit by a 2019 Chevrolet Malibu being driven westbound by a 19-year-old Long Beach resident.
Long Beach Fire Department personnel transported the woman to a local hospital.
Sadly, the woman succumbed to her injuries while receiving treatment.
The woman was not immediately identified.
The driver remained at the scene to cooperate with the police investigation
Police say excessive speed, impaired driving and distracted driving are not believed to be factors in the accident.
An investigation into the accident is ongoing.