City of Santa Monica, CA

11/20/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 11/20/2024 15:21

Bicyclist Killed in Traffic Collision

November 20, 2024 11:00 AM

General Information:

Date of Incident: Sunday, November 17, 2024, at 12:30 a.m.

Type of Incident: Fatal traffic collision, auto vs bicyclist

Location: 1800 Block of Lincoln Blvd.

On Sunday, November 17, 2024, at approximately 12:30 a.m., Police Department officers responded to the scene of a fatal traffic collision near the 1800 block of Lincoln Blvd. A bicyclist was traveling southbound on Lincoln Blvd when he was struck by a vehicle and subsequently struck again by a second vehicle. Both drivers remained at the scene and are cooperating with the investigation. Neither driver showed signs of impairment.

Tragically, the victim, a 41-year-old male believed to be homeless, was pronounced deceased at the scene.

The incident remains under investigation. Anyone who may have information related to this incident is encouraged to contact Investigator Lewis at [email protected] or the Watch Commander 24 hours a day at 310-458-8427.

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