Yong Gustavson Hit and Killed by Two Vehicles on Foothill Boulevard [Sunland, CA]

Yong Gustavson Hit and Killed by Two Vehicles on Foothill Boulevard [Sunland, CA]
Yong Gustavson Hit and Killed by Two Vehicles on Foothill Boulevard [Sunland, CA]

Elderly Woman Dies after Hit by Two Pickup Trucks in Sunland

 
SUNLAND, CA (October 10, 2023)Yong Gustavson was hit and killed by two vehicles in Sunland Thursday morning last week on October 6.
 
The fatal crash happened around 9:30 a.m. on Foothill Boulevard past Sunland Boulevard. According to the Los Angeles Police Department, Gustavson was crossing Foothill Boulevard when a red pickup truck traveling northbound on Foothill struck her.
 
As Gustavson tried to get to her feet, a black Toyota Tacoma also struck her.
 
The driver of the red pickup truck did not stop to render aid. The driver of the Tacoma remained on scene and cooperated with police.
 
Responding paramedics tried saving Gustavson, but she died at the scene. She was a 75-year-old Los Angeles resident, according to the medical examiner’s office.

Police are still investigating the fatality. They urged witnesses to call Detective Martinez at the Los Angeles Police Department’s Valley Traffic Division at 818-644-8033 or Officer Reyes at 818-644-8114.

During non-business hours or on weekends, calls should be made to 877-527-3247. Anyone who wishes to remain anonymous can call the LA Regional Crime Stoppers at 800-222-8477 and tips can be sent to www.lacrimestoppers.org


We would like to extend our heartfelt condolences to the family and friends of Yong Gustavson.


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