A devastating incident occurred on Tuesday evening in Long Beach, resulting in the death of 34-year-old Lauren Sjoblom. According to the Los Angeles County Coroner’s office, Sjoblom was struck by a Long Beach Transit bus while walking in the roadway outside of a crosswalk.
Details of the Incident
The accident occurred around 6:55 p.m. on Shoreline Drive near Seventh Street. Preliminary investigations revealed that the Long Beach Transit bus was traveling northbound on Shoreline Drive when it collided with Sjoblom. The bus driver immediately reported the collision, and Long Beach Transit is fully cooperating with authorities in the investigation.
Investigation Ongoing
According to the police statement, there were no signs of speed, distracted driving, or impairment by the bus driver that may have contributed to the crash. The Long Beach Fire Department responded quickly to the scene and attempted life-saving measures, but unfortunately, Sjoblom was declared dead at the scene.
Authorities Seek Information
The Long Beach Police Department is encouraging anyone with information about the incident to come forward.
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