Los Angeles Pedestrian Crash Kills Luis Alvares 

Two vehicles struck Luis Alvares in Los Angeles Monday night, sadly resulting in his death.

It was at about 10 p.m. when the first vehicle hit him in the area of 50th and Alameda Street. 

The incident took place on December 26th. 

The second vehicle struck Alvares while he was already down in the roadway and both fled the scene.

Alvares unfortunately died at the scene.

Investigators are actively searching for the two drivers. 

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.