Hollywood, CA: Man Killed in Scooter Accident at Sunset Boulevard and Vine Street; Jared Anderson Arrested

31-Year-Old Man Killed, Jared Walter Arrested after Hollywood Scooter Crash at Sunset Boulevard and Vine Street

Hollywood Scooter Crash
Jared Walter Arrested after Deadly Hollywood Scooter Collision at Sunset Boulevard and Vine Street

Hollywood, California (April 14, 2019) – A 31-year-old man was killed and a driver arrested after a hit-and-run scooter accident that occurred at an intersection in Hollywood on Saturday morning.

According to a police report, the incident occurred at about 2:50 a.m. April 13, at Sunset Boulevard and Vine Street.

Police said a man riding an electric Lime scooter was struck at the intersection by a Ford F-150 pickup truck driven by Jared Walter Anderson.

31-Year-Old Man Dies in Hollywood Scooter Crash 

The victim was rushed to a hospital, where he was pronounced deceased. His identity has not yet been released.

Anderson fled the scene after the incident. A police officer who had witnessed the incident pursued Anderson and arrested him.

Police are investigating the crash.

Every year, several traffic accidents are reported in California. Unfortunately, accidents result in many fatalities and even more injuries. The causes of these traffic accidents range from distracted driving, speeding, drunk driving, reckless driving, bad weather, wrong-way driving and failure to observe traffic laws. It is evident that negligence on the part of motorists is the leading cause of these accidents.

Our sincere sympathies go to the family and friends of the person killed in the crash. We wish them courage during these trying moments of losing their loved one.

If you have lost someone you love in a fatal car accident, we highly recommend that you seek legal guidance and fight for justice. At Pacific Attorney Group, we go to a great length to ensure that an insurance company follows the law and offers a full compensation for your loss. Call our firm today, and we will help you get justice for your loved one.

If you are a family member of the person killed and would like to get a free copy of the accident report, please contact Pacific Attorney Group at 1-800-358-9617.