An 18-year-old man who was seen walking on the Santa Ana (5) Freeway in Downey was struck and killed today by a car that left the scene, authorities said.
The man was later identified as Brandon Xavier Rios, a resident of Los Angeles, according to a statement from the California Highway Patrol.
The crash on the southbound side of the freeway at Lakewood Boulevard was reported at 1:18 a.m., according to the CHP.
Rios walked into the left lane, directly in front of the car, according to the CHP.
He died at the scene, said CHP Officer Monica Posada.
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I cant belive my cuzins gone
Rest in peace Brandon .u are loved and will always be missed. watch over ur fam
ily and ur lil boy <3
He will not walk into a car report the truth dont dirty his name pleas
Thats a CHP report
@sebastian jaja u are so ignorant the chp I’d in front of me or our are the driver who fled..
Strange
IGNORANT??? Am only reading the article @aurora what is the truth…
You stupid a… don’t you know by now not to believe the news I’m the aunt and i have the chp report in front of me ignorant son of a b…….he was a victim of a hit and run now go take care of your family and stop running your mouth
That was my nephew and the chp states that he was a victim and to don’t believe the media
YOU REALLY NEED TO ASK UR SELFS WHAT WAS UR NEWPHEW DOING ??? AT THAT AGE HE SHOULD OF BEEN HOME…ANYONE WALKING ON A HIGHWAY WILL PROBABALY CAUSE AN ACCIDENT..
Wow jerk since you have a boring life and like getting in others you Figure it out peace out
Your on the defense mrs.aurora. am just a student doing research.
May you fine peace…
man dude have some repect
My words have not been disrespectful to no one sir.