Advisory
Los Alamitos Police Department Investigating Fatal Traffic Collision
(LOS ALAMITOS, CALIF.) – On Wednesday, August 18, 2021 at approximately 2:20 PM, Los Alamitos Police Department Officers responded to the intersection of Claremore Lane and Cerritos Avenue regarding a traffic collision involving a motorized scooter and a vehicle.
Prior to Los Alamitos Police Department Officer’s arrival, the driver of the motorized scooter was transported to a local hospital with life-threatening injuries. Sadly, the driver of the scooter succumbed to their injuries and was pronounced deceased. The driver and occupants of the vehicle remained on scene and were not injured.
The exact cause of this collision is still under investigation at this time. We are asking anyone who may have witnessed this collision to contact the Los Alamitos Police Department Watch Commander at (562)431-2255 ext. 426.
Prior to Los Alamitos Police Department Officer’s arrival, the driver of the motorized scooter was transported to a local hospital with life-threatening injuries. Sadly, the driver of the scooter succumbed to their injuries and was pronounced deceased. The driver and occupants of the vehicle remained on scene and were not injured.
The exact cause of this collision is still under investigation at this time. We are asking anyone who may have witnessed this collision to contact the Los Alamitos Police Department Watch Commander at (562)431-2255 ext. 426.
Address/Location
City of Los Alamitos
3191 Katella Ave
Los Alamitos, CA 90720
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 562-431-3538
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