Man Dead after Pedestrian Crash near 10th Street West and Avenue J-4

LANCASTER, CA (March 1, 2023) – Tuesday night, a hit-and-run pedestrian crash near 10th Street West left one man dead. The incident happened, on January 24th, shortly after 9:00 p.m., when a man walking outside a crosswalk on 10th Street West was struck by a silver sedan traveling south. Following the crash, the driver then drove away from the scene without rendering aid to the victim. First responders arrived to the site of the collision shortly after and pronounced the pedestrian dead at the scene. The man has not yet been identified. At this time, it is unknown whether or not the involved driver has been identified. Any witnesses to the pedestrian crash near 10th Street West are encouraged to call the Lancaster Sheriff Station by calling 661-948-8466.
The Sweet James team sends their warm and sincerest sympathies out to the friends and family of the victim. May the memories of your loved one give you strength in the days ahead.
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