{"id":349536,"date":"2026-06-06T14:04:09","date_gmt":"2026-06-06T14:04:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/349536\/"},"modified":"2026-06-06T14:04:09","modified_gmt":"2026-06-06T14:04:09","slug":"woman-killed-by-driver-while-crossing-pch-in-long-beach","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/349536\/","title":{"rendered":"Woman killed by driver while crossing PCH in Long Beach"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A woman was struck and killed by a driver while crossing the street on Pacific Coast Highway in Long Beach.<\/p>\n<p>On June 3, the female pedestrian was using the crosswalk at Pacific Coast Highway and Pacific Avenue around 4:50 a.m.<\/p>\n<p>She had walked against a red light and was hit by a 19-year-old driver in a Chevy sedan, Long Beach police said.<\/p>\n<p>Despite lifesaving efforts, the woman was pronounced dead at the scene. The driver remained at the scene and is cooperating with the investigation.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ktla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/06\/Woman-killed-PCH-crash.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" height=\"720\" width=\"1280\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Woman-killed-PCH-crash.jpg\" alt=\"A woman was struck and killed by a driver while crossing Pacific Coast Highway in Long Beach on June 3, 2026. (Long Beach Police Department)\" class=\"wp-image-4195764\"  \/><\/a>A woman was struck and killed by a driver while crossing Pacific Coast Highway in Long Beach on June 3, 2026. (Long Beach Police Department)<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAt this time, impaired driving, distracted driving and excessive speed are not believed to be a factor in this collision,\u201d police said.<\/p>\n<p>The woman\u2019s name is being withheld pending identification by the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner.<\/p>\n<p>Anyone who witnessed the crash or has information on the incident is asked to call Detective Joseph Johnson at 562-570-7355.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Anonymous tips can be provided to L.A. Regional Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or online at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lacrimestoppers.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">lacrimestoppers.org.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\tSuggest a Correction<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tClose Modal<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\tSuggest a Correction<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A woman was struck and killed by a driver while crossing the street on Pacific Coast Highway in&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":349537,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[333,131,133,132,867,593],"class_list":["post-349536","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-long-beach","tag-featured-on-instagram","tag-long-beach","tag-long-beach-headlines","tag-long-beach-news","tag-long-beach-police-department","tag-pacific-coast-highway"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/349536","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=349536"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/349536\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/349537"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=349536"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=349536"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=349536"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}