A woman was critically injured in an El Monte pedestrian accident, which officials say was caused by a hit-and-run driver who may have been intoxicated at the time. According to a KTLA news report, the major injury collision occurred the afternoon of June 2 in the 4300 block of Cypress Avenue.
Responding police officers found a woman who had suffered serious injuries after being struck. She was hospitalized and later listed in critical but stable condition. Continue reading →
LAPD officials are circulating video of a hit-and-run crash in South Los Angeles that left a bicyclist in critical condition, and are asking for the public’s help to identify the driver.
According to a report on MyNewsLA.com, the collision occurred the evening of May 10 when the driver of a maroon Kia Optima traveling east on Florence Avenue turned right onto Flower Street and struck a man riding his bicycle in the crosswalk. Continue reading →
The Los Angeles Police Department has released surveillance video of a van being sought in connection with a hit-and-run crash that left a 15-year-old boy severely injured in Los Feliz. According to a KTLA news report, the teen was struck while crossing southbound on Prospect Avenue at Talmadge Avenue the night of April 28. Continue reading →
A 35-year-old man died after being struck by two hit-and-run drivers in South Los Angeles. According to a KTLA news report, the crash occurred early morning on April 12 near the intersection of Main and 70th streets in the Florence neighborhood. A light-colored, two-door car heading south crashed into a pedestrian who was in the southbound lanes of Main Street. The impact caused the pedestrian to be catapulted into the air and land on the northbound lanes of Main Street. Continue reading →
The family of 55-year-old Reade Torrance Childres is asking for the public’s help to locate the hit-and-run driver who struck and fatally injured him. According to a KTLA news report, Childres was on a moped in the area along Crenshaw Boulevard near Westmont Avenue the afternoon of April 1st when a person driving a black Ford Flex struck the back of his moped and fled the scene. Continue reading →
Los Angeles Police Department officials have released a surveillance video of a hit-and-run crash in South Los Angeles in which an 11-year-old boy suffered serious injuries. The major injury crash occurred the afternoon of March 24 in the area of 42nd Street and McKinley Avenue as the child ran across the street trying to catch up with an ice cream truck. Continue reading →
Los Angeles police officials are asking for the public’s help to find the driver who fatally struck a bicyclist in the Van Nuys area and then left the scene. According to a KTLA news report, the deadly crash occurred early morning on March 6 near the intersection of Roscoe and Sepulveda boulevards in Van Nuys. Continue reading →
Police in Sun Valley are looking for two drivers in connection with a hit-and-run pedestrian accident that has left a 60-year-old woman dead. According to a report in the Los Angeles Daily News, the fatal collision occurred Feb. 26 when a Toyota Camry that was traveling north on Glenoaks Boulevard struck a pedestrian who police say was crossing outside a marked crosswalk. Continue reading →
Juan Beltran, 51, a local pastor and father to six children, was severely injured in a hit and run crash in South Los Angeles. LAPD released a video of the hit-and-run that occurred the morning of Feb. 21 in the 1100 block of East 49th Street. It shows a light green Toyota Prius driving down a residential street and suddenly striking a man who was crossing the street. Continue reading →
Jose Manuel Garcia, 37, was killed in a pedestrian accident in Moreno Valley, which officials said, was caused by a hit and run driver. According to a City News Service report, the man was struck a little before midnight on Feb. 13 near the intersection of Fir Avenue and Perris Boulevard. Garcia was pronounced dead at the scene. Continue reading →
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