[05-28-2026] Los Angeles County, CA – Pedestrian Fatally Struck By Vehicle in Arlington Heights

A pedestrian was killed after being struck in a crosswalk on a freeway on-ramp in Arlington Heights, Los Angeles County, on Thursday morning, May 28, 2026.

According to the California Highway Patrol, the incident was reported around 4:40 a.m. on the Normandie Avenue on-ramp to the westbound Santa Monica (10) Freeway.

CHP logs indicated that the pedestrian may have been struck twice, and a second vehicle that left the scene could be involved.

A delivery driver who had stopped as required and attempted to block the ramp reportedly had their vehicle carjacked during the incident.

The on-ramp was closed while authorities responded and began investigating the collision.
Officials continue to investigate the cause of the crash and are asking anyone with information to come forward.

How Pedestrian Accident Lawyers Can Help

Pedestrian accidents on freeway on-ramps can result in serious injuries or fatalities, especially when multiple vehicles may be involved or drivers leave the scene. Victims or their families may need legal support to understand their rights and explore their options following such tragic incidents.

Pedestrian accident lawyers can investigate the crash, gather evidence, and assess liability. They also provide support in handling insurance claims and evaluating damages, such as wrongful death claims and other losses.

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