A woman who was fatally struck by a vehicle in Long Beach was identified by county authorities Wednesday.
The Los Angeles County Department of Medical Examiner’s office identified Alecia McCullough, 43, as the victim in the crash.
Officers responded around 8:10 p.m. Sunday to the area of Pacific Coast Highway and Cherry Avenue, according to the Long Beach Police Department. Long Beach Fire Department paramedics also responded and discovered McCullough on the roadway, then pronounced her dead at the scene, police said.
According to police, an unspecified vehicle was being driven west on Pacific Coast Highway, west of Cherry Avenue and struck McCullough, who was crossing PCH outside a crosswalk.
Police said the driver remained at the scene and was cooperative during the investigation.
Distracted or impaired driving do not appear to have contributed to the crash, police said.
Anyone with information was urged to contact LBPD Collision Investigation Detail Detective Kelsey Myers at 562-570-7355. Tipsters who prefer to remain anonymous can call Crime Stoppers at 800-222-8477.
