A fatal traffic collision occurred late Tuesday morning at the intersection of Beach Boulevard and Commonwealth Avenue, resulting in the death of an adult male electric scooter rider, according to the Buena Park Police Department.
At approximately 11:00 AM, police officers responded to reports of a collision involving a semi-trailer truck and a scooter rider. Upon arrival, they found the scooter rider critically injured in the roadway. Despite rapid intervention by first responders and paramedics, the individual succumbed to his injuries after being transported to a local hospital.
According to preliminary findings, the scooter rider was traveling northbound on the east sidewalk of Beach Boulevard and entered the crosswalk without stopping. At the same time, the semi-truck was making an eastbound turn onto Commonwealth Avenue from northbound Beach Boulevard, leading to the tragic collision…