Austin Patrick Fett Obituary, Death; – Traffic investigators are looking into a fatal collision that resulted in the deaths of two individuals in Long Beach on Sunday evening.
The incident occurred at approximately 7:35 p.m. at the intersection of Wardlow Road and Woodruff Avenue, involving a motorcycle and an SUV, as reported by the Long Beach Police Department.
According to authorities, a 2025 Yamaha YZF-R1 motorcycle was heading north on Woodruff Avenue when it struck a 2006 Toyota Highlander that was making a left turn onto Wardlow Road.
Emergency personnel from the Long Beach Fire Department arrived on the scene and transported the driver of the Highlander to a nearby hospital. Unfortunately, the motorcyclist and a passenger in the Highlander were declared dead at the scene, according to police.
The motorcyclist has been identified as 28-year-old Austin Patrick Fett, a resident of Lakewood. The name of the passenger is being withheld until their next of kin has been notified by the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner’s office, officials stated.
Authorities have indicated that impaired driving is not being considered a contributing factor in the accident. Anyone with relevant information is encouraged to reach out to Detective Efrain Pineda at 562-570-7355. Anonymous tips can be provided online or by calling 1-800-222-8477.
