61-Year-Old Man Pronounced Dead after Pedestrian Crash near West Roosevelt Street

AZUSA, CA (January 25, 2024) – Friday night, John Sigala was fatally struck in a hit-and-run pedestrian accident on Irwindale Avenue.

The incident occurred around 9:59 p.m., near West Roosevelt Street.

For reasons under investigation, the driver of a vehicle struck a pedestrian who was attempting to cross Irwindale Avenue. Upon impact, the driver fled the scene without rendering aid to the victim. 

Due to the extent of injuries sustained, paramedics later pronounced the pedestrian dead at the scene. Authorities later identified the deceased victim as 61-year-old Sigala, of Avondale.

Investigators say the involved vehicle sustained major front-end damage and a possible broken windshield. Once available, further details will be provided.

Our law firm sends out our heartfelt sympathies to the friends and family of John Sigala who are grieving over the loss of their loved one. May you find comfort and strength during this devastating time.

Losing someone in a hit-and-run pedestrian crash is always a traumatic experience for the surviving family. At Sweet James, we understand that the death of a loved one can leave a lasting impact on your emotional and financial well-being, and we are here to help. Our personal injury and wrongful death attorneys understand that the legal issues impose challenges to those involved. Let us help you through the legal process so that you can focus on the welfare of your family. Call us today at 1-844-363-7713 to arrange a free and confidential case evaluation.