BREAKING NEWS: LB man struck by car in Torrance
*I originally misspelled his name with a y.
A Long Beach man getting out of his car on a Torrance street today was struck by a car and critically injured, police said.
David Reichle, 54, was hit by a passing car after he parked at 7:35 a.m. on 232nd Street at Cerise Avenue, police said. The motorist, who thought she had only hit his door, stopped at the scene.
Reichle, who possibly had arrived to run in the Turkey Trot, was taken to County Harbor-UCLA Medical Center.
Police are looking for witnesses to the accident, including a bicyclist in the area at the time. Anyone with information was asked to call 310-328-3456.
David Reichle, 54, was hit by a passing car after he parked at 7:35 a.m. on 232nd Street at Cerise Avenue, police said. The motorist, who thought she had only hit his door, stopped at the scene.
Reichle, who possibly had arrived to run in the Turkey Trot, was taken to County Harbor-UCLA Medical Center.
Police are looking for witnesses to the accident, including a bicyclist in the area at the time. Anyone with information was asked to call 310-328-3456.
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David was a very good man and he will be missed. Prayers for his wife and children.