Pedestrian pronounced died in hospital after a hit-and-run

On Tuesday, December 2nd, according to My LA News, a pedestrian was hit by a car at 1:50 am in the South Los Angeles area. A male in his 20’s was hit on Vermont Avenue near 92nd Street. According to the California Highway Patrol, he later died in the hospital.

No identifaction has been released on the victim until his family has been notified. Currently there is no description of the vehicle that hit him.

If you have any information on this hit-and-run please call CHP West Los Angeles Area office at 310-642-3939.

Please be careful when walking near busy streets, if you or someone you know have been hit by a vehicle as pedestrian, visit our pedestrian and bicycle accident page.

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