Pedestrian Struck and Killed by SUV in Compton

January 1, 2011

COMPTON - A 29-year-old Compton man was tragically killed on New Years Eve when he was struck by an SUV on Compton Boulevard, the Press-Telegram reported. The fatal pedestrian accident was reported about 6:15 p.m. east of Williams Avenue. According to news reports, a 36-year-old Compton woman was driving a black 2000 Chevy Suburban westbound when the man darted into the street. Although the woman braked and swerved, the right front of the SUV struck the man, who died at the scene. The cause of the December 31st Compton pedestrian accident remains under investigation.

Sources: Long Beach Press-Telegram

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