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Pedestrian Killed Near Cal State Long Beach

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Friday evening, a pedestrian was struck by a car and killed near Cal State Long Beach.

The accident happened at 6:58 p.m. The pedestrian, 59-year-old Stephen Spado, a San Pedro resident, was in the middle of the intersection of 7 th St. and Peppertree Ln.

The car, a white Range Rover, struck the pedestrian in the 6300 block of East 7 th St. Spado was pronounced deat at the scene of the accident. The car's driver, who remained at the scene after the accident, cooperated with police.

According to witnesses, the pedestrian stepped off the curb into traffic. The Long Beach Police Department has put the pedestrian at fault for the accident. Detectives say the driver had no time to stop or avoid the collision.

If you or a loved one has been the victim of a pedestrian accident, you should speak with a personal injury attorney to learn about your right to compensation. A lawyer at the Long Beach injury firm, McGee, Lerer & Associates, is available 24-7 to take your call, including evenings and weekends. If you or a loved one has been injured in an accident, you want answers right away. We are here to help. Attorneys Daniel McGee and Catherine Lerer are a husband and wife team with over 38 years of combined experience representing serious injury and wrongful death victims. Call us for a free consultation.