Pedestrian Hit And Killed On 91 Freeway In Compton
A pedestrian was struck and killed today on the Artesia (91) Freeway in Compton, authorities said.
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A pedestrian was struck and killed today on the Artesia (91) Freeway in Compton, authorities said.
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The driver ran through red lights, onto the wrong side of the street and at time reached speeds of more than 80 miles per hour on side streets.
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A weapon was recovered at the scene.
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Santa Monica police found a man with significant injuries who was later pronounced dead at the scene.
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