Salinas, CA (October 24, 2024) A tragic pedestrian accident occurred on Monday evening, October 21st, 2024. It happened at the intersection of Monterey Street and Market Street around 8:30 p.m., and claimed the pedestrian’s life, according to reports.
The Salinas Police Department reported that a pedestrian, identified only as male, was walking east near the intersection of Monterey Street and Market Street. As he walked, a Toyota SUV slammed into the male pedestrian, knocking him to the ground. The driver of the Toyota immediately stopped and waited for police officers.
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Emergency crews arrived at the scene and began life-saving measures on the pedestrian. However, he had succumbed to his injuries and there was nothing more that could be done. Officers pronounced the man dead at the scene and requested a coroner.
Investigators are working this accident in an effort to understand what actually happened. The driver of the SUV was cooperative during their investigation, according to reports.
All of us at Accident News Now extends heartfelt sympathies to the family of the pedestrian killed in this collision. We know this is a difficult time as you mourn this sudden and unexpected loss. We have an excellent legal team, ready to offer guidance during this difficult time.
