hit and run

A woman was arrested in connection with a hit-and-run that left a South Bay teenager hospitalized with serious injuries after the driver hit him on his bike as his mother watched it happen feet away from her.

A man and a woman were struck by at least two vehicles and killed along the westbound San Bernardino (10) Freeway at Towne Avenue in Pomona Sunday, authorities said.

A woman was struck and killed by a vehicle Thursday morning in South Los Angeles and police are seeking the public’s help to find the hit-and-run driver. The woman, believed to be in her 30s, died about 4:30 a.m. near 105th Street and Avalon Boulevard, according to the Los Angeles Police Department. She was either dislodged from the top...

A South Bay teenager was in the hospital with serious injuries after a driver hit him on his bike, and his mother was pleading with the driver to come forward after she watched it happen feet away from her. The boy’s mother was hesitant to speak out but she wants this driver caught. The crash occurred Friday morning at 7:30…

The teen was walking her to the bus so she could go to a job interview, after not having work for eight months. Hetty Chang reports Oct. 5, 2020.

A man died at a hospital Friday, four days after being struck in downtown Los Angeles by an SUV whose driver fled the scene. The man, whose name was not released, was crossing Fourth Street, at Central Street, about 7:45 p.m. on Sunday, when a dark colored SUV struck him while it was traveling southbound on Central Street, according to…

The Los Angeles Police Department is investigating a deadly hit-and-run that occurred early Friday morning in Koreatown.

Richard Urzúa was on his way to buy food and medicine for his parents when he was run over while trying to cross the intersection of Long Beach Boulevard and Indiana Street, in the South Gate area.

A woman and her dog were struck and killed Sunday by a hit-and-run motorist in Costa Mesa.

A $50,000 reward is being offered for the capture of a driver wanted in a deadly hit-and-run involving a pedestrian at the intersection of Wilshire Blvd. and Alvarado St. early Thursday morning.

A composite sketch of a driver who got out of his BMW after fatally striking an 87-year-old man in the Westlake District, then got back in the sedan and took off, was released this week by investigators. The fatal hit-and-run occurred around 4 a.m. Feb. 22 at Eighth Street and Westmoreland Avenue, according to a Los Angeles Police Department statement….

A heartbroken community pleaded for help finding the person who killed a father while biking with his children and then fled the scene. Beverly White reports for NBC LA at 11 p.m. Friday July 25, 2020.

San Diego police are offering a reward for help finding the hit-and-run driver who killed a skateboarder in Ocean Beach last month.

The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department is seeking help from the public to identify the driver of a vehicle that struck and killed a pedestrian crossing the street in Pico Rivera.

The driver of an SUV that plowed into three pedestrians and a horse in Mead Valley, killing an 18-year-old Riverside woman, was at large Monday, with the California Highway Patrol seeking the public’s help identifying the suspect. The hit-and-run occurred about 9:15 p.m. Sunday on Markham Street, just east of Alexander Street, according to the CHP. Officer Juan Quintero...

Police are seeking the public’s help in providing any information that would lead to the identification and arrest of a hit-and-run motorist who struck a woman on the outskirts of Beverly Hills, leaving her severely injured. The crash occurred about 9 p.m. Saturday at La Cienega Boulevard and Third Street, the Los Angeles Police Department reported. A vehicle going...

A homeless man killed in a double hit-and-run crash in South Los Angeles was identified Saturday. The coroner’s office reported that 67-year-old Richard Hernandez Hernandez died at the scene after he was hit by two vehicles shortly before 4 a.m. Wednesday on Main Street at 47th Place, according to the Los Angeles Police Department. A white 2005- to 2010-model...

A Los Angeles Fire Department assistant chief is facing two misdemeanor charges for allegedly crashing his personal vehicle into a parked car in Santa Clarita and fleeing from the scene in January. Ellsworth S. Fortman, 54, was charged last week with one misdemeanor count of hit-and-run driving resulting in property damage and driving a motor vehicle without a valid driver’s…

Deputies are trying to identify a woman found dead on the side of the road in Lancaster, following a suspected hit and run Saturday night, the sheriff’s department said Sunday. At 7:20 p.m. Saturday, a man discovered the victim near Avenue L and Challenger Way and alerted authorities, according to L.A. County Sheriff’s Department Lt. Clinton Skaggs, with the...

A Lancaster man pleaded not guilty Tuesday to murder and other charges stemming from a hit-and-run crash that killed a pedestrian in August 2018. James Gonzalez, 39, faces one count each of murder, gross vehicular manslaughter while intoxicated, vehicular manslaughter with gross negligenceand hit-and-run driving resulting in death or serious injury to another person. Gonzalez — who is due back…