Dolores Mora Killed in Pedestrian Accident on Roscoe Boulevard [Los Angeles, CA]

Los Angeles, CA (September 4, 2026) — 33-year-old Dolores Mora died Wednesday night after a vehicle struck her while she crossed Roscoe Boulevard in West Hills.

The Los Angeles Police Department said Mora was crossing the road when a westbound car hit her around 10:30 p.m. near Farralone Avenue.

Mora was listed by the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner’s Office as a Port Hueneme resident. Police described her as experiencing homelessness.

The driver remained at the scene following the collision, according to police. Video from the scene showed a silver Toyota sedan with a damaged windshield while officers secured the area.

Authorities continue to investigate the fatal pedestrian crash.

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Sweet Lawyers extends its deepest condolences to Dolores Mora’s family and loved ones. We hope they find strength and comfort as they mourn this tragic loss.

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