A pedestrian is dead Sunday after being struck by a Los Angeles Police Department cruiser that was responding to a disturbance call, authorities said.
The victim was pronounced dead at the scene of the crash, which occurred about 11:30 p.m. Saturday in the 6100 block of Woodman Avenue, near Bessemer Street, according to the Los Angeles Police Department.
A witness reported hearing a thud and seeing the victim down.
Police said the victim was in a crosswalk and was struck by an LAPD unit from its North Hollywood Station.
That person’s name, age and gender were not available.
It was unclear whether rainy conditions at the time played a role in the collision.
Source: mynewsla.com
