Los Angeles, CA (July 16, 2024)
Early this morning, a tragic crash occurred in downtown Los Angeles that involved a vehicle and a pedestrian. Los Angeles Police Department was dispatched to Fourth Street around 3:30 a.m. There, they found a man who had been struck and killed by a car while walking near Wall Street.
Unfortunately, whoever the driver was that hit the man fled the scene, and authorities have still not found them. They also do not have a vehicle description.
The victim has been identified as 64-year-old Joseph Benson.
Anyone with any information about this terrible crash is encouraged to contact LAPD as soon as possible.
We at Accident News Now extend our deepest condolences to the family of Joseph Benson. We know this is an extraordinarily difficult time as you mourn the tragic and sudden loss of a loved one. If you have any questions about navigating the legal process surrounding this situation, please don’t hesitate to reach out to us anytime. We are here day and night, ready to ease the burden of this overwhelming and terrible event.
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