South Los Angeles, CA.- A bicyclist is dead following an accident that happened in South Los Angeles on Sunday evening, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department.
Authorities received a call at around 5:55 p.m. November 30, 2025, about an incident in the area of 71st Street and Holmes Avenue.
The LASD responded to the scene and located a seriously hurt man who had apparently been a victim of a vehicle crash with a bicyclist.
Medics transported the victim to a hospital, where he was later pronounced deceased. His identity was not immediately released.
Details on the driver or vehicle that hit the victim were not released. The LASD is conducting an investigation into the collision.
Traffic and Safety Stats:
Los Angeles is one of the counties in California that record high number of traffic accidents that result in injuries or deaths. In 2024, there were 653 deaths resulting from traffic collisions in the county. This was a 25% decline from 868 deaths recorded in 2022. 58,659 crashes caused deaths or injuries in the county in 2024. Despite the decline in numbers, drivers are urged to exercise caution to avoid traffic accidents mainly caused by distracted driving, speeding, and DUI.
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