21/08/2024 | News release | Distributed by Public on 21/08/2024 17:46
On August 20, 2024 at approximately 11:01 a.m., the Monterey Park Police Department responded to the 100 block of South Atlantic Boulevard for a report of a traffic collision involving a pedestrian.
Monterey Park Police and Fire Departments arrived on scene and located an unresponsive male pedestrian lying on the street. The pedestrian was pronounced deceased at the scene.
The driver of the vehicle, a male adult, remained at the scene and cooperated with the investigation. Currently, alcohol or drugs do not appear to be a factor.
The decedent's name is being withheld pending notification of the next of kin by the Los Angeles County Coroner's Office.
The Monterey Park Police Department Traffic Bureau is investigating this incident. Anyone with information is asked to contact Traffic Investigator Castellano at 626-307-1238 or the Monterey Park Department Traffic Bureau at 626-307-1240.
Media Contact
Sergeant Rudy Contreras, Monterey Park Police Department
626-307-1242
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www.montereypark.ca.gov
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