Shocking Pedestrian Crash on 235th Street Claims a Life [Torrance, CA]

Shocking Pedestrian Crash on 235th Street Claims a Life [Torrance, CA]

Pedestrian Fatally Struck by Jeep on Crenshaw Boulevard in Torrance

Torrance, CA (May 03, 2025) Early Thursday morning, a horrific pedestrian crash on 235th Street claimed the life of a person.

According to authorities, the fatal crash happened shortly after 5:25 a.m. near 235th Street in Torrance.

Reports say that a 2013 Jeep traveling southbound on Crenshaw Boulevard fatally struck a pedestrian early Thursday morning.

Emergency responders pronounced the pedestrian dead at the scene.

Authorities say that the 70-year-old driver, who was the only person in the Jeep, remained at the scene and cooperated with investigators.

Officials closed Crenshaw Boulevard between 235th and 237th streets for about five hours during the investigation, which remains ongoing.


Sweet Lawyers send heartfelt condolences to the family and friends of the man who tragically lost his life in this collision. Our thoughts are with you during this difficult time.


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One of the primary reasons to hire our legal team following a deadly traffic collision is our expertise in wrongful death litigation. Our experienced attorneys have extensive knowledge of the laws surrounding fatal accidents and know how to hold negligent drivers or other parties accountable. Whether the cause of the crash was speeding, distracted driving, or poor road conditions, our tenured attorneys will investigate the case details to build a strong legal strategy on your behalf. With our legal team’s extensive experience, we certainly understand the challenges you face and work to ease the burden during this difficult time.

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