The pedestrian climbed on top of the left wheel well of the trailer when the truck pulling it began to move and struck a concrete barrier, causing the pedestrian to fall to the ground, police said.
A man died Monday, Feb. 28, in North Hollywood after he was struck by a trailer that was being towed, the Los Angeles Police Department said in a news release.
A white Toyota Tundra was towing a trailer north in the 4700 block of North Tujunga Avenue when the driver got into a verbal argument with a pedestrian while stopped in traffic around 3:40 p.m., the LAPD said. The pedestrian climbed on top of the left wheel well of the trailer when the truck began to move and struck a concrete barrier, police said.
The pedestrian fell to the ground and the left-side wheels of the trailer collided with him, police said. Los Angeles Fire Department paramedics responded and pronounced the man dead at the scene, police said. He was believed to be about 28 years old, but his name was not released pending notification to next-of-kin, the LAPD said.Anyone with information about the collision was asked to contact the LAPD at 818-644-8114.
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