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LAPD Patrol Car Fatally Strikes Pedestrian in Highland Park

Authorities have not said whether the officer was responding to a call.

Overview

  • The collision happened near Figueroa Street and Woodside Drive shortly before 7:30 p.m. Friday.
  • The man was pronounced dead at the scene and his identity has not been released.
  • KTLA cited Los Angeles Times reporting that the victim was believed to be between 30 and 35 years old.
  • Officers closed nearby roads to process the scene and video showed a canopy covering the body.
  • The crash remains under investigation with no further details from police on the circumstances.