Lompoc Pedestrian Killed After Being Hit By Vehicle on North H Street Monday Evening

LOMPOC, Calif. (KEYT) – A 96-year-old pedestrian was struck and killed by a vehicle on North H Street Monday evening.

On Oct. 26, around 9:14 p.m., officers were dispatched to a reported vehicle collision involving a pedestrian in the 2000 block of North H Street stated a press release Tuesday from the Lompoc Police Department.

Arriving officers found a 96-year-old Lompoc man who had been hit by a vehicle while trying to cross the street and emergency medical aid was rendered at the scene detailed the local police agency.

Despite those life-saving attempts, the 96-year-old later died while receiving care at a local hospital shared the Lompoc Police Department.

According to Lompoc Police, the driver of the vehicle remained on the scene and cooperated with responding law enforcement officers.

The circumstances regarding the fatal collision remain under investigation noted the Lompoc Police Department.