6-Year-Old Boy Fatally Struck by Car on E 87th Street [Los Angeles, CA]
![6-Year-Old Boy Fatally Struck by Car on East 87th Street [Los Angeles, CA]](https://sweetjamesaccidentnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/iStock-1186902495-300x175.jpg)
6-Year-Old Boy Fatally Struck by Car on East 87th Street [Los Angeles, CA]
Child Struck by Car on E 87th Street Dies in Hospital
LOS ANGELES, CA (August 5, 2021) – A 6-year-old boy was struck and killed by a vehicle on East 87th Street in South Los Angeles on Monday morning.
The accident happened around noon in the Florence-Graham neighborhood, near East 87th Street and Firestone Boulevard.
According to the California Highway Patrol, the boy was rushed to the hospital where he later died. Authorities have not yet released his identity.
The crash’s circumstances were unknown. According to the CHP, the incident did not appear to be a hit-and-run.
Investigators encourage witnesses to cooperate and reach out as soon as possible. Authorities will release additional information once it becomes available.
At this time, the crash remains under investigation.
The Sweet James team offers its condolences to the loved ones of the victim.
When involved in a car accident, reach out to the experienced lawyers at Sweet James. With our extensive experience in the legal field, we know what it takes to win your case. Our attorneys and professional legal team have dealt with a variety of cases including personal injury and wrongful death. Call us at (800) 975-3435 to arrange your free consultation with an experienced legal professional in your area. For your convenience, we are also available through email, text message, and online chat 24 hours a day and 7 days a week. To request a police report, click here.
Free Police Report
If you or your family are involved or affected by this accident and would like the official Police Report of this incident, Sweet James may be able to help.
By clicking the "Get help now" button, you consent for Sweet James LLP, its service provider(s) & affiliates to use automated technology, including calls, texts, and prerecorded messages to contact you at the number and email provided. I understand I am not required to sign or agree to this as a condition of services. Clicking the button "Get help now" below constitutes your electronic signature and certifies the information provided is yours.