Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 156083.015 - Employee is injured when struck by DWI driver, later dies

Accident Summary Nr: 156083.015 -- Report ID: 0950635 -- Event Date: 04/07/2023
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1667434.015	05/03/2023		485310	Long Beach Yellow Cab Co-Operative, Inc.

Abstract: At 3:30 p.m. on April 7, 2023, an employee working as a cab driver for a taxi company was on duty. The employee was both a driver and a minor shareholder in the company. The employee was leaving his taxi on a public street. He had just closed the door behind himself when he was suddenly struck by a driver operating a vehicle under the influence of alcohol (DWI). The City Fire Department transported the employee to the hospital, where he later died due to multiple fractures and lacerations. No passengers were being transported at the time of the incident.

Keywords: Alcohol, Automobile, Driver, Dwi, Fracture, Laceration, Motor Vehicle, On-Demand Taxicab Service, Road, Struck By

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1667434.015	45	M	Fatality		Taxi cab drivers and chauffeurs

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