Crime & Safety

Motorist Dies in Hospital Six Days After Long Beach Crash

The driver was heading southbound on Studebaker Road when his vehicle hit a center median and a light pole.

LONG BEACH, CA – A motorist injured in a Long Beach crash died at a hospital six days later, police reported Monday.

The single-vehicle crash occurred about 8 p.m. July 21 at Studebaker Road and Driscoll Street, the Long Beach Police Department reported.

Juan Serrano, 23, of Anaheim died Friday at a hospital.

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According to police, Serrano was southbound on Studebaker Road when his vehicle hit a center median and a light pole. A front-seat passenger was critically injured, police said, while two rear-seat passengers were unhurt.

Anyone with information on the crash was urged to call traffic detectives at (562) 570-7355.

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City News Service and Patch staffer Emily Holland contributed to this post; Image via Shutterstock

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