LOS ANGELES (KNX) — Investigators with the Los Angeles Police Department are seeking the public’s help in identifying the driver of a four-door sedan involved in a hit-and-run crash in the West Adams area that left a teenager critically injured on Friday.
The car was allegedly speeding westbound in the 1800 block of West 25th Street when it struck the youth who was crossing the street at around 8:15 p.m., according to the LAPD.
Officers believed the suspect’s vehicle was in pursuit of someone riding a pocket bicycle around the area.
The driver fled the scene after the collision, driving westbound on 25th Street.
Anyone with information about the incident has been asked to call the LAPD South Traffic Division at (323) 421-2500. Tipsters wishing to remain anonymous may contact the L.A. Regional Crime Stoppers at (800) 222-8477.
Tipsters who help solve hit-and-run crimes in L.A. may be eligible to receive a reward of up to $25,000.
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