Vehicle fatally strikes pedestrian in Sherman Oaks/Valley Glen area

Los Angeles, CALocal News

A pedestrian was fatally struck by a vehicle in the Sherman Oaks/Valley Glen area late Wednesday night, prompting an immediate police response. Authorities received a call around 11:30 p. m. regarding the incident at the intersection of Hazeltine Avenue and Burbank Boulevard. Upon arrival, officers found the victim at the scene, whose identity has not yet been disclosed.

The circumstances leading up to the collision are still under investigation, with police seeking any witnesses to provide further insight. This tragic event has raised concerns within the local community about pedestrian safety, especially in busy intersections. Residents are now calling for increased measures to ensure the safety of pedestrians in the area. The police have not released further details but have stated that updates will be provided as the investigation progresses. Community members are encouraged to stay vigilant and report any information that may assist in the inquiry.

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