Los Angeles, CA (January 26, 2024) – A sense of grief sweeps Downtown Los Angeles today as the community comes to terms with the tragic death of a 30-year-old unhoused pedestrian on the Harbor Freeway (110). California Highway Patrol (CHP) officers responded to a distressing call at 2:01 a.m., reporting a pedestrian fatality on the southbound lanes near the South Vernon Avenue exit.
While the victim’s age and gender were not immediately known, the Los Angeles County Department of Medical Examiner’s office later identified the victim as 30-year old Kevyn Moises Diaz. . The pedestrian was found in the slow lane, and despite swift emergency response efforts, they ultimately succumbed to their injuries and were pronounced dead at the scene.
In response to the incident, the CHP took immediate action by closing all lanes of the southbound freeway to conduct a thorough investigation into the circumstances of the crash. As the authorities work diligently to piece together the events leading to this tragic accident, the Downtown Los Angeles community is left grappling with sorrow and unanswered questions.
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At Accident News Now, our thoughts go out to the family and friends of Kevyn Moises Diaz, who lost their life in this devastating incident. We extend our deepest condolences and stand by you as you navigate through this challenging period. If you or a loved one has been affected by this heartbreaking event, please know that our team at Accident News Now is here to support you during this difficult time.
As the investigation unfolds, we encourage the Downtown Los Angeles community to stay informed about updates and lean on Accident News Now for assistance and guidance. Together, let us prioritize pedestrian safety, learn from these incidents, and collectively work towards creating safer streets for all.