Man in Wheelchair Killed in Downtown LA Crash

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LOS ANGELES, CA (October 23, 2023) — A man in a wheelchair was tragically killed in a collision at the intersection of Hill Street and Fifth Street in downtown Los Angeles on Monday.

The incident occurred when a vehicle struck the man as he attempted to cross the street. Emergency responders arrived swiftly at the scene, but the man was pronounced dead due to the severity of his injuries.

Witnesses at the scene expressed shock and sadness over the incident, with some noting the dangerous nature of the busy intersection for pedestrians.

The Los Angeles Police Department is actively investigating the crash to determine the circumstances leading up to the collision, including whether any traffic violations occurred.

In California, victims of negligent drivers may pursue compensation for medical expenses, lost income, and pain and suffering. When a crash results in severe or permanent injuries, compensation may also account for long-term medical care and diminished quality of life.

If you or a loved one was injured in an LA County crash, our experienced California crash lawyers at Feher Law can help you pursue compensation. Call us at (310) 340-1112 or contact us for a free consultation.

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