DUI/Traffic — Pacoima, CA — reported 2026-07-08

SUMMARY

A pedestrian was struck and killed by a white pickup truck driven by a 43-year-old man in Pacoima.

KEY FACTS

  • Incident type: DUI/Traffic
  • Location: Pacoima, CA
  • Date reported: 2026-07-08
  • Suspect: male, age 43
  • Victim(s): 1 (37-year-old woman)
  • Status: arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence of drugs and/or alcohol, facing possible charge of vehicular manslaughter

REPORTED DETAILS

  • The incident occurred at 9:13 p.m. Tuesday in the 12600 block of Branford Street.
  • The pedestrian was crossing northbound outside of a crosswalk when she was hit by the pickup truck driver, who was eastbound on Branford.
  • The pickup truck driver remained at the scene and was arrested.
  • The victim was pronounced dead by Los Angeles Fire Department personnel at the scene.