Pedestrian Killed in Long Beach on PCH 

The Long Beach Police Department reported a fatal hit-and-run pedestrian accident on Tuesday morning. 

At about 9:15 a.m., a vehicle struck Kevin Evans, 59, on Pacific Coast Highway. 

The incident occurred on February 14th at Harbor Avenue. 

Sadly, Evans was declared dead at the scene. 

No details have been provided on the involved driver. 

Witnesses are urged to contact Crime Stoppers at 800-222-TIPS.

California has the highest pedestrian fatality rate which is 25% higher than the national average. 

Due to the vulnerability that pedestrians face on the road, it is important that they take the proper precaution. Below are some tips: 

• Avoid distractions (headphones, use of cell phone)
• Be aware of your surroundings 
• Adhere to all traffic laws & signals 
• Always use the crosswalk 

If you or a loved one has fallen victim to a pedestrian crash, contact Avian Law Group today. You can reach our firm at (888) 231-3513.