Long Beach: Pedestrian Dragged By Hit-And-Run Driver

01.07.2019 | 7:50 PM | LONG BEACH – A pedestrian was dead after being struck by a car that dragged them down the street while fleeing, Monday night.

Officials responded to the reported auto versus pedestrian collision in the 5900 block of North Paramount Boulevard around 7:50 PM.

Units arriving on scene found a pedestrian down in the roadway and pronounced them deceased on scene.

Witnesses reported seeing a vehicle strike the pedestrian before dragging them as it fled.

All lanes of North Paramount Boulevard were closed between South Street and Seaboard Lane while police investigated.

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