Crime & Safety

Pedestrian Killed by Car on Spring Street

A woman died sunday afternoon after being hit by a car on the 7900 block of East Spring Street.

A woman was struck by a vehicle and killed this afternoon in Long Beach, police said.

The victim was hit about 12:30 p.m. in the 7900 block of East Spring Street near Claremore Lane, said Officer Claudia Lopez of the Long Beach Police Department.

The woman was taken to a hospital, where she succumbed to her injuries, Lopez said.

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The driver of the vehicle that hit her stopped at the scene, she said.

The crash closed a stretch of Spring Street and the Spring Street offramp from the San Gabriel River (605) Freeway, according to a report from the scene.

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