Man Killed in Wrong-Way Accident near Santiago Avenue and 6th Street [Long Beach, CA]

Wrong-Way Driver Dies after Crashing into Parked Car near Santiago Avenue in Long Beach

 
LONG BEACH, CA (July 30, 2023) – A man died in a wrong-way accident near Santiago Avenue and 6th Street in Long Beach on Friday morning.
 
The fatal accident happened around 10:11 a.m. on July 28, just near Recreation Park. According to the Long Beach Police Department, the 63-year-old man from Long Beach was speeding the wrong way in a 2021 Nissan Rogue when he crashed into a parked car.
 
The impact ejected the driver from his vehicle. The unoccupied Nissan then rolled into the front yard of a neighboring residence.
 
First responders rushed the man to a hospital, where he later succumbed to his injuries.
 
Detectives believe speed may have been a factor in the crash, which is still under investigation.
 
Police asked anyone with further information to contact Detective Kelsey Myers with the Long Beach Police Department Collision Investigation Detail at 562-570-7355.

We extend our deepest condolences to the loved ones of the victim.

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