[02-07-2026] Los Angeles County, CA – Bicyclist Killed in Hit-and-Run Crash in Long Beach

A bicyclist was killed after being struck in a hit-and-run collision in Long Beach on Saturday evening, February 7, 2026.

According to the Long Beach Police Department, officers were called at about 4:48 p.m. to the intersection of Redondo Avenue and East 2nd Street following reports of an injured cyclist. 

Officers arrived to find an adult woman on a bicycle and a bystander who had stopped to help.

Long Beach Fire Department personnel transported the woman to a nearby hospital, where she later died from her injuries. Her identity has not been released pending notification of relatives by the Los Angeles County Department of the Medical Examiner.

Investigators said the bicyclist was traveling southbound on Redondo Avenue and entered the intersection when a gray 2025 Hyundai Sonata traveling westbound on East 2nd Street ran a stop sign at a high rate of speed and struck her. The driver fled the scene and was last seen continuing west on East 2nd Street from Redondo Avenue.

The Long Beach Police Department said speed is being investigated as a possible factor in the crash. Anyone with information was asked to contact LBPD Collision Investigation Detail Detective Edwin Paredes at (562) 570-7110.

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