Hit-and-Run in South LA Claims Life of Elderly Woman, Injures Sister
LOS ANGELES, CA (May 3, 2024) — A tragic hit-and-run incident in South Los Angeles resulted in the death of a woman in her 70s and left her sister, in her 80s, critically injured.
The crash occurred near the intersection of Adams Boulevard and Magnolia Avenue at approximately 1:20 p.m. on Thursday.
Authorities report that the driver, after pulling out of a driveway on private property, struck the two women and then fled the scene heading eastbound on West 25th Street. The deceased has been identified as Estella Gomez, while her sister remains in critical condition in the hospital.
The search for the suspect is ongoing, as community members and law enforcement urge anyone with information to come forward to assist in the investigation of the South LA hit-and-run.
Such devastating incidents highlight the critical importance of responsible driving and the severe consequences of hit-and-run accidents. If you or someone you know has been affected by a similar tragedy, it’s essential to seek legal assistance. Contact RTM Law Firm for support and guidance on how to pursue justice in hit-and-run cases.
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