According to the Santa Monica Police Department, the incident occurred around 3:02 p.m. at 4th Street and Colorado Avenue.
Santa Monica, CA. – A pedestrian died after being struck by a vehicle on Friday, August 15, at an intersection in downtown Santa Monica.
According to the Santa Monica Police Department, the incident occurred around 3:02 p.m. at 4th Street and Colorado Avenue.
SMPD officers and Santa Monica Fire Department personnel responded to the scene within minutes.
A male pedestrian was found at the scene with critical injuries. Firefighters transported the victim to a local hospital, where he was later pronounced dead.
The driver remained at the scene and cooperated with investigators.
Police said there was no indication that drug impairment was a factor.
An investigation into the crash is ongoing.