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Suspected DUI Driver Strikes Hydrant, Pedestrian on Hollywood Boulevard

A suspected DUI driver struck a hydrant and a pedestrian in Hollywood Sunday night, police said.

The incident ocurred at approximately 10:29 p.m. near the intersection of Hollywood Boulevard and Western Avenue, the Los Angeles Police Department Hollywood Division said.

The driver was arrested on suspicion of DUI, the LAPD said.

A hydrant was visibly gushing water at around 10:30 p.m., with Hollywood Boulevard temporarily shut down while firefighters worked to shut off the hydrant and police investigated the crash.

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