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\nPedestrian Dies After Being Struck by Vehicle in Long Beach\n<\/p>\n
Long Beach, CA (December 26, 2025) \u2014 A pedestrian was killed late Tuesday evening after a horrific crash on Maine Avenue<\/p>\n
According to authorities<\/a>, the collision happened around 10:35 p.m. near West Willow Street and Maine Avenue.<\/p>\n Investigators reported that the man was crossing Willow Street northbound at Maine Avenue when a westbound 2023 Toyota RAV4 hit him.<\/p>\n Paramedics rushed the pedestrian to a nearby hospital in critical condition, but he later died from his injuries. The driver remained at the scene and cooperated with officers.<\/p>\n Authorities ruled out speed, impaired driving, and distracted driving as contributing factors. Investigators are still determining whether the pedestrian was using an unmarked crosswalk at the time of the crash.<\/p>\n The Long Beach Police Department continues to investigate the incident.<\/p>\n Sweet Lawyers extends its deepest condolences to the family and loved ones of the pedestrian who lost his life in this tragic accident. We offer our thoughts and support during this difficult time.<\/p>\n Finding Strength and Justice After a Tragic Loss<\/p>\n The loss of a loved one in a sudden accident is one of life\u2019s hardest moments. Along with the emotional pain, families are often faced with unexpected challenges\u2014medical bills, funeral costs, and the deep void left by the loss of companionship and support.<\/p>\n During such a painful time, it\u2019s important to remember that you don\u2019t have to go through it alone. Filing a wrongful death claim can help you seek justice for your loved one and provide crucial financial support for your family\u2019s future.<\/p>\n A wrongful death claim can help cover:<\/p>\n Funeral and burial expenses<\/p>\n Medical costs related to your loved one\u2019s final care<\/p>\n Lost income and future financial support<\/p>\n Emotional suffering and loss of companionship<\/p>\n But this process isn\u2019t just about financial recovery\u2014it\u2019s about accountability. If the accident was caused by reckless driving, intoxication, or negligence, holding the responsible party accountable can help prevent similar tragedies from happening to others.<\/p>\n While no legal action can ever replace the person you\u2019ve lost, pursuing justice can bring a sense of closure and peace. It\u2019s one way to honor your loved one\u2019s life and legacy.<\/p>\n We understand how overwhelming this time can be. Our compassionate team of wrongful death and personal injury attorneys<\/a> has decades of experience helping families find answers, justice, and financial stability after tragic losses.<\/p>\n You don\u2019t have to face this journey on your own. We\u2019ll take care of the legal details so you can focus on healing and being with those who matter most.<\/p>\n \ud83d\udcde If your loved one lost their life in a car accident, call Sweet Lawyers<\/a> at (800) 674-7852<\/a> for a free, confidential consultation.<\/p>\n We\u2019re available 24\/7, ready to listen, guide, and fight for the justice and peace of mind your family deserves.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Pedestrian Dies After Being Struck by Vehicle in Long Beach Long Beach, CA (December 26, 2025) \u2014 A…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":109988,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[131,133,132],"class_list":["post-109987","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-long-beach","tag-long-beach","tag-long-beach-headlines","tag-long-beach-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/109987","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=109987"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/109987\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/109988"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=109987"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=109987"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=109987"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}