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Pedestrian hit, killed crossing street in Palmdale

by The AV Times Staff • May 25, 2020

PALMDALE – A pedestrian was struck and killed while crossing the street in Palmdale Saturday night, authorities said.

It happened around 9:54 p.m. Saturday, May 23, on 10th Street West and Avenue N, according to a news release from the Palmdale Sheriff’s Station.

A motorist was driving a 2008 Suzuki SX4 northbound on 10th Street West when the vehicle struck a pedestrian who was walking across 10th Street West, according to the news release.

“The area of the roadway was very dark and the driver was unable to see a pedestrian walking in the roadway… The driver did not have any signs of impairment or being under the influence,” the news release states.

The pedestrian was pronounced dead at the scene. The pedestrian’s identity has not yet been released pending next of kin notification.

This investigation is ongoing and no further details were released.

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Filed Under: Home, Palmdale

3 comments for "Pedestrian hit, killed crossing street in Palmdale"

  1. Brandie says

    June 23, 2020 at 5:24 am

    May you rest in love Jessica Lee Fanning Lavature. You’ll always be my little sis. 4/4/1982 to 5/23/2020. Love you.

  2. Ron says

    May 25, 2020 at 9:35 am

    Why do people do this? We had a 17 year old killed near my house riding a skateboard in a very dark area. No street lights at all. Its a lost that could have been avoided. Very Tragic!!!

    • Ron says

      May 25, 2020 at 9:46 am

      It was on 50th st. West Ave. K.

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