Long Beach, CA — May 24, 2025 A tragic collision late Friday night in Long Beach claimed the life of a 21-year-old woman after her vehicle struck a Metro train following a high-speed traffic incident. The crash occurred just before midnight, at approximately 11:52 p.m., along Long Beach Boulevard south of Anaheim Street. Officers from the Long Beach Police Department responded to reports of a multi-vehicle collision involving a Metro train near 12th Street and Long Beach Boulevard. According to authorities, the young woman, a Compton resident, was driving a 2014 Infiniti Q50S southbound on Long Beach Boulevard at high speed with her headlights turned off. At the same time, a 29-year-old man operating a 2019 Honda Accord attempted a southbound turn from Anaheim Street onto Long Beach Boulevard. To avoid being rear-ended by the fast-approaching Infiniti, the Accord driver swerved away from the lane, crashing into a nearby guardrail. Meanwhile, the Infiniti also swerved, lost control, and slammed into a passing Metro train . Emergency personnel arrived shortly after the collision and located the Infiniti driver critically injured. Despite efforts to save her, she was pronounced deceased at the scene. Her identity has not been released pending notification of her family.
DC Law Group: Advocates for Victims of Fatal Train-Vehicle Collisions in Long Beach
On the night of May 23, 2025, a tragic collision occurred in Long Beach, California, involving a vehicle and a Metro train, resulting in the death of a 21-year-old woman from Compton. The incident took place just before midnight near the intersection of 12th Street and Long Beach Boulevard. According to the Long Beach Police Department, the woman was driving a 2014 Infiniti Q50S southbound on Long Beach Boulevard at a high rate of speed without headlights on. Simultaneously, a 29-year-old man driving a 2019 Honda Accord attempted to make a southbound turn from Anaheim Street onto Long Beach Boulevard. To avoid a rear-end collision, the Honda driver swerved and struck a guardrail. The Infiniti driver also swerved but lost control and collided with a Metro train. The woman was transported to a local hospital, where she succumbed to her injuries. Two male passengers in the Infiniti sustained non-life-threatening injuries. No injuries were reported aboard the train. Authorities are investigating speed and impaired driving as potential factors in the collision.
This devastating event underscores the dangers of high-speed driving and the profound impact such incidents can have on victims and their families. In the aftermath of such tragedies, affected individuals must understand their legal rights and options for seeking justice and compensation.
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