Pedestrian killed in Metro bus crash near Santa Monica Pier

County: Los Angeles
Location: Main Street and Ocean Park Boulevard, Santa Monica, CA
Category: Fire / Explosion / Hazmat
Watch Tags: None
Severity: high
Priority: high
Occurred On: 2026-05-15 14:00:00
Published On: 2026-05-15 14:42:00
Status: Current
Occurred Confidence: Exact
Published Confidence: Exact
First Seen: 2026-05-16 02:03:18
Last Seen: 2026-05-16 02:03:18
Source Records: 1
Match Review: Probable Duplicate Match
Source: Fatal accident closes Ocean Park and Main
Source URL: https://www.smdp.com/fatal-accident-closes-ocean-park-and-main/

Summary

Local source-linked reporting, citing Santa Monica police and Metro-related information, indicates a pedestrian was struck and killed by a Metro bus at or near Main Street and Ocean Park Boulevard, with nearby road closures during the investigation.

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Occurred On	Published On	County	Source	Report Run	Update	Report File
2026-05-15 14:00:00	2026-05-15 14:42:00 Probable Match	Los Angeles	Fatal accident closes Ocean Park and Main Open source	2026-05-16 02:03:18 local_import_merge / Los Angeles	Local source-linked reporting, citing Santa Monica police and Metro-related information, indicates a pedestrian was struck and killed by a Metro bus at or near Main Street and Ocean Park Boulevard, with nearby road closures during the investigation.	Intel_051626_0203.txt