Pedestrian Killed Following Hit-and-Run Crash in Vermont Vista Neighborhood
LOS ANGELES, CA (April 28, 2023) – Sunday night, a hit-and-run crash on Vermont Avenue left one pedestrian killed. The incident happened on April 9th at around 9:30 p.m. in the Vermont Vista neighborhood. Investigation showed that a pedestrian was struck by a white sedan as he was walking in the area. The collision caused the pedestrian to sustain serious injuries. The involved driver did not stop to help the victim and instead fled the scene. Emergency crews arrived shortly after and pronounced the pedestrian, identified only as a man in his 50s, dead at the scene. Following the crash, there was no available information about the suspect or the vehicle. At this time, the identity of the pedestrian was not yet released. Further investigation is still underway. Those with additional information regarding the accident are encouraged to contact local authorities as soon as possible.No words can mend the broken hearts and sorrow felt during this delicate moment. The Sweet James team sends their deepest condolences and sympathies are with the family and friends of the victim.
Losing someone in a hit-and-run crash is always a traumatic experience for the surviving family. At Sweet James, they understand that the death of a loved one can leave a lasting impact on your emotional and financial well-being, and they are here to help. Their wrongful death attorneys understand that legal issues impose challenges on those involved. Let them help you through the legal process so that you can focus on the welfare of your family. Call their office today at 1-800-900-0000 to arrange a free and confidential case evaluation. For more accident news, click here.
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