Pedestrian, 65, killed in hit-and-run collision near Signal Hill
Police said a red sedan traveling eastbound on Willow Street struck the pedestrian as he was walking southbound in an unmarked crosswalk at Myrtle Avenue.
Woman fatally struck by two vehicles that fled, Long Beach police say
A woman died Thursday night after being hit by two vehicles in the Rose Park area, and both of the vehicles fled the scene, police said.
Police ask for help finding driver in hit-and-run that killed longtime playhouse volunteer
Police released photos of the car they say hit Jere Whitney, a 78-year-old grandmother who was a writer and well-liked volunteer at the Long Beach Playhouse.
Woman killed in Belmont Heights hit-and-run was a writer, theater volunteer with a ‘sharp wit’
“She was a true artist,” a friend said. “Such a champion for the arts.”
Woman in critical condition after hit-and-run dies from injuries days later
A woman who was severely injured after a hit-and-run in Belmont Shore on Tuesday died from her injuries, Long Beach police said Thursday.
Man killed by hit-and-run driver while pushing car on roadway, police say
The man was reportedly pushing a disabled vehicle from behind when another vehicle struck him in North Long Beach, police said.
‘It’s devastating’: Family mourns security guard killed by hit-and-run driver; police make arrest
The victim, Derrick Smith, 54, had worked as a security guard for about a decade, according to his mother. He was a dedicated worker, never late, someone who was an “old-fashioned guy” and just went to work and home, she said.
Security guard killed, guard shack destroyed in hit-and-run crash at Century Villages
Police were searching for the driver, who fled on foot after the crash did serious damage to his or her vehicle.
Woman killed in hit-and-run was homeless veteran who grew up in Long Beach, daughter says
“She had a joke, and she had a hug for you,” said Synthya Batiste, who grew up in West Long Beach with 54-year-old Stephanie Jackson.
Police identify woman killed in hit-and-run crash Friday
The Los Angeles County Coroner’s identified the victim as 54-year-old Stephanie Jackson.