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Woman killed in Santa Monica after crawling under Metro bus

LA Times · May 17, 2026, 2:32 AM · Also reported by 1 other source

Key takeaways

  • A woman was killed after crawling under a stopped Metro bus in Santa Monica on Friday afternoon, local investigators said.
  • Early findings from the Santa Monica Police Department say the woman suffered fatal injuries as the bus pulled away from its stop at Main Street and Ocean Park Boulevard.
  • The Santa Monica Police Department and Santa Monica Fire Department responded to a collision around 2 p.m. on Friday involving a pedestrian and a bus.

A woman was killed after she apparently crawled underneath a Metro bus in Santa Monica on Friday afternoon, according to investigators. (KTLA) By Caroline Petrow-Cohen Staff Writer Follow May 16, 2026 7:32 PM PT 2 min Click here to listen to this article Share via Close extra sharing options Email Facebook X Linked In Threads Reddit Whats App Copy Link URL Copied! Print 0:00 0:00 1x This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here.

A woman was killed after crawling under a stopped Metro bus in Santa Monica on Friday afternoon, local investigators said.

Early findings from the Santa Monica Police Department say the woman suffered fatal injuries as the bus pulled away from its stop at Main Street and Ocean Park Boulevard.

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