{"id":26476,"date":"2012-12-08T23:49:07","date_gmt":"2012-12-09T07:49:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/198.57.196.122\/~gdatwofo\/theavtimes\/?p=26476"},"modified":"2012-12-11T23:54:53","modified_gmt":"2012-12-12T07:54:53","slug":"pedestrian-hit-by-two-cars-killed-in-palmdale","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/2012\/12\/08\/pedestrian-hit-by-two-cars-killed-in-palmdale\/","title":{"rendered":"Pedestrian hit by two cars, killed in Palmdale"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_26477\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-26477\" style=\"width: 644px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theavtimes.com\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/Ave-S-and-50th-street-pedestrian-v-vehicle.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-26477\" title=\"Ave S and 50th street pedestrian v vehicle\" src=\"http:\/\/www.theavtimes.com\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/Ave-S-and-50th-street-pedestrian-v-vehicle-1024x565.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"644\" height=\"355\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/Ave-S-and-50th-street-pedestrian-v-vehicle-1024x565.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/Ave-S-and-50th-street-pedestrian-v-vehicle-300x165.jpg 300w, https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/Ave-S-and-50th-street-pedestrian-v-vehicle.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 644px) 100vw, 644px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-26477\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">(Photos by LUIS MEZA)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>PALMDALE \u2013 A man died Saturday afternoon (Dec. 8) after being struck by at least two cars as he was carrying his groceries across a busy Palmdale street, authorities said.<\/p>\n<p>The incident happened around 3:25 p.m. on Avenue S near 50<sup>th<\/sup> Street East in Palmdale, according to Palmdale Station Watch Commander Lt. Sylvies.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theavtimes.com\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/Ave-S-and-50th-street-pedestrian-v-vehicle1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-26478\" title=\"Ave S and 50th street pedestrian v vehicle1\" src=\"http:\/\/www.theavtimes.com\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/Ave-S-and-50th-street-pedestrian-v-vehicle1-300x211.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"211\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/Ave-S-and-50th-street-pedestrian-v-vehicle1-300x211.jpg 300w, https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/Ave-S-and-50th-street-pedestrian-v-vehicle1.jpg 615w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\u201cHe was crossing the street outside the crosswalk and basically walked out in front of traffic,\u201d Sylvies said. \u201cNumerous cars had to brake to try to avoid him, and it appears that two different cars did strike him.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The man was transported to Antelope Valley Hospital where he was pronounced dead at 4 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>The man\u2019s name was not being released Saturday, pending notification of next of kin. Sylvies said the pedestrian was a Hispanic male who was about 42 years old.<\/p>\n<p>Neither speed nor alcohol appears to be a factor in the collision Sylvies said. The incident remains under investigation, and further information on the crash was not immediately available Saturday.<\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Editor\u2019s Note<\/span>: We will have more information on this story as the details become available.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&#8211;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PALMDALE \u2013 A man died Saturday afternoon (Dec. 8) after being struck by at least two cars as he was carrying his groceries across a busy Palmdale street, authorities said. The incident happened around 3:25 p.m. on Avenue S near 50th Street East in Palmdale, according to Palmdale Station Watch Commander Lt. Sylvies. \u201cHe was [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":26477,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26476"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26476"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26476\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/26477"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26476"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26476"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26476"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}