LAPD Seeks Hit-and-Run Driver Who Severely Injured 84-Year-Old Woman [Los Angeles, CA]
LOS ANGELES, CA (May 24, 2024) — The Los Angeles Police Department is seeking the public’s help to find a hit-and-run driver who severely injured an 84-year-old woman in Hollywood.
The incident occurred on May 18 at 6:35 p.m. on Cole Avenue, just north of Santa Monica Boulevard, near the Hollywood Recreation Center.
According to investigators, the suspect struck the elderly woman while entering a driveway and then fled south on Cole Avenue. The victim was transported to a local hospital by Los Angeles Fire Department paramedics and remains in serious condition.
The suspect’s vehicle is described as a black 2004-2010 Pontiac four-door with rear tinted windows and no front license plate.
Anyone with information on this Los Angeles hit-and-run incident is urged to contact West Traffic Detective Osborne at (213) 473-0234. The city is offering a $25,000 reward for information leading to the suspect’s identification, arrest, and conviction. The LAPD has also posted a video of the crash on their YouTube channel.
If you or a loved one has been affected by a similar incident, contact RTM Law Firm for a free consultation. Our experienced LA accident attorneys can help you understand your rights and pursue compensation for injuries and damages. Reach out today to ensure you receive the support and justice you deserve.
