Los Angeles, CA – Pedestrian Killed in Crash on 110 Fwy at Manchester Ave
Los Angeles, CA (October 31, 2025) – Early Thursday morning, October 30, shortly before 6 a.m., the California Highway Patrol responded to a fatal pedestrian crash on the northbound 110 Freeway at Manchester Avenue in South Los Angeles.
According to CHP reports, the incident involved a pedestrian who was struck by a vehicle. Emergency responders pronounced the victim deceased at the scene. Authorities have not released details on how the pedestrian was hit or the identity of the victim.
The accident prompted the closure of at least three center lanes on the northbound freeway as officers investigated and coordinated traffic control to prevent further incidents. The CHP continues to handle the investigation, working to determine the circumstances that led to the fatal collision.
We extend our condolences to the family and friends of the deceased during this difficult time.
Causes of Pedestrian Accidents in Los Angeles
Pedestrian accidents in Los Angeles often result from a combination of driver and environmental factors. Understanding these common causes can help raise awareness and prevent future tragedies:
- Distracted driving: Drivers using phones, GPS devices, or other distractions may fail to notice pedestrians crossing streets or freeway entrances.
- Speeding: Excessive speed reduces reaction time and increases the severity of collisions involving pedestrians.
- Failure to yield: Many accidents occur when drivers fail to stop at crosswalks, intersections, or freeway on-ramps where pedestrians are present.
- Poor visibility: Low lighting, heavy traffic, or adverse weather conditions can make it difficult for drivers to see pedestrians in time to prevent a crash.
- Impaired driving: Alcohol or drug use by drivers significantly increases the risk of pedestrian accidents.
- Infrastructure and roadway conditions: Areas with limited crosswalks, missing signage, or unsafe road designs pose significant risks to pedestrians.
Promoting awareness of these risks and adhering to traffic laws can help reduce pedestrian injuries and fatalities in Los Angeles. If you or a loved one has been injured in this type of collision, obtaining prompt medical care and understanding available legal options is fundamental. A Los Angeles wrongful accident lawyer can assist families in navigating insurance claims, safeguarding their rights, and pursuing fair compensation while focusing on recovery.
The Law Offices of John C. Ye is available to guide families affected by pedestrian accidents. Our team can review cases, explain legal options, and help you understand potential claims or insurance processes. Contact The Law Offices of John C. Ye today at (866) 771-9467 to discuss concerns about pedestrian safety or to seek assistance following a traffic accident in Los Angeles.
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