562.570.5273
LBPDPIO@longbeach.gov
Collision Investigation Detectives are investigating a traffic collision that occurred on July 13, 2025 which resulted in the death of a female adult.
At approximately 5:20 a.m., officers were dispatched to the Los Angeles River north of Willow Street regarding a dead body.
Upon arrival, officers located a female adult laying on the West side of the Los Angeles River bike path. Long Beach Fire Department personnel arrived and determined the female adult deceased at the scene.
The preliminary investigation revealed that injuries the female adult sustained indicate she may have fallen off a motorcycle or other moving vehicle.
Witnesses were cooperative with the investigation.
The Los Angeles County Department of the Medical Examiner will identify the decedent and notify the next of kin.
Anyone who may have witnessed this collision is asked to contact LBPD Collision Investigation Detail David Dougherty at (562) 570-7355. Anonymous tips may be submitted through "LA Crime Stoppers" by calling 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), downloading the "P3 TIPS" app to your smartphone (available at the Apple App store and Google Play), or visiting www.LACrimeStoppers.org.