Man Pronounced Dead after Pedestrian Crash on 22 Freeway near Beach Boulevard

WESTMINSTER, CA (February 10, 2023) – Early Wednesday morning, a pedestrian crash on the 22 Freeway left one man dead.

The incident happened on February 8th, at around 5:15 a.m., in the westbound lanes of the 22 Freeway near Beach Boulevard.

According to reports, a man in dark clothing was walking in the lanes of the 22 Freeway when a passing vehicle struck him. The impact of the collision left the man with fatal injuries.

Emergency crews to the accident declared the man dead at the scene. At this time, officials have not released the identity of the victim and no further information regarding the crash was provided.

Following the crash, authorities issued a SigAlert for the 22 Freeway. The crash caused traffic in the area to be backed up until 9:30 a.m.


No words can express the sorrow felt in a delicate moment like this. The Sweet James team would like to extend their warm and sincerest sympathies to the friends and family of the deceased victim. May the memories of your loved one give you strength in the days ahead.


If a family member has been killed in a pedestrian accident, please contact Sweet James as soon as possible. They understand the death of a loved one is a devastating experience and can take a toll on your well-being. However, they can help you with the legal matters. They will commit their resources and years of experience to bring justice for your loss. Their commitment and dedication are unbreakable and they will work with you during every step of the legal process. Please call their hotline at (800) 500-5200 to speak with one of their attorneys free of charge.

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