Crime & Safety
Fatal Traffic Collision In City Of Monrovia
The driver did not see an adult female in the crosswalk and struck her. The pedestrian was trapped underneath the vehicle.
November 13, 2021
On Saturday, November 13, 2021, at 8:00 a.m., a male adult motorist was traveling south in the 100 block of N. Myrtle. According to witnesses, the driver was traveling approximately 5-10 mph and began making a left turn onto eastbound Foothill.
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The driver did not see an adult female in the crosswalk and struck her. The pedestrian was trapped underneath the vehicle. Monrovia Fire & Rescue responded and utilized special equipment to hoist the vehicle and provide medical attention to the female. She was transported to a local hospital where she later died from injuries sustained in the car accident.
The Major Accident Investigation Team (MAIT) from Arcadia Police Department responded to assist with the investigation. The investigation will determine if other associated factors were present.
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