A 34-year-old woman from Florida was fatally struck by a car in Huntington Beach late Sunday night. The incident occurred on Beach Boulevard north of Williams Drive around 11 p.m.
Authorities reported that the driver, an 18-year-old woman from Upland, was driving a 2019 Hyundai Kona northbound in the #1 lane when she hit the pedestrian, who was outside of the crosswalk at the time.
The victim was pronounced dead at the scene. The police department stated that impairment does not appear to have been a factor in the collision. The driver of the Hyundai stayed at the scene and cooperated with the police.
The Huntington Beach Police Department is appealing to anyone who may have witnessed the incident or the events leading up to it to contact HBPD Traffic Investigator J. Rounds at 714-536-5666.