Santa Monica, CA — A fatal traffic collision claimed the life of a bicyclist early Sunday morning on November 17, 2024, in the 1800 block of Lincoln Boulevard. According to the Santa Monica Police Department, the incident occurred around 12:30 a.m. as a male cyclist, believed to be 41 years old and experiencing homelessness, was traveling southbound on Lincoln Boulevard.
The cyclist was struck by a vehicle and subsequently hit by a second vehicle. Both drivers remained at the scene and are fully cooperating with the investigation. Authorities confirmed that neither driver exhibited signs of impairment. Tragically, the victim was pronounced dead at the scene.
The Santa Monica Police Department is actively investigating the incident. Anyone with information is encouraged to contact Investigator Lantz Lewis at Lantz.Lewis@santamonica.gov or the department's Watch Commander at 310-458-8427, available 24 hours a day.
This heartbreaking event underscores the continued need for vigilance and safety for all roadway users.
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