Arleta, CA – One Pedestrian Killed, Another Injured in 5 Freeway Crash

Posted on July 8, 2019 | Written By: iadminlaw

One Pedestrian Killed, Another Injured in 5 Freeway Crash in Arleta

ARLETA, CA (July 8, 2019) – One pedestrian was killed and another pedestrian was injured in a crash on the 5 Freeway in the early morning on Saturday in Arleta. The July 6 incident occurred in the freeway’s northbound lanes, close to Osborne Street.

The time was a little after 4:20 a.m., according to Tony Polizzi. Polizzi is an officer with the California Highway Patrol.

Reports say two people had been walking on the freeway, but it is not known why they were there on foot. Responders arrived and pronounced one of the victims deceased at the accident site. The person was identified only as a woman. Her name, age, and city of residence have not been reported.

Responders transported the other victim to a hospital. The identity of the other person, including name, age, gender, and city of residence, has not been reported. It is not known what types of injuries the person suffered, or the person’s current condition.

No details have been reported on where the two people had been standing when they were hit. The vehicle involved has not been described. The person who had been driving the vehicle has not been identified.

Investigators are working to understand why the incident happened by examining the details, information, and evidence.

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