Three Injured in Hit-and-Run Pedestrian Accident near San Vicente Boulevard

WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA (May 12, 2023) – Early Sunday morning, three pedestrians were hurt in a hit-and-run collision on Santa Monica Boulevard. Police received dispatch calls in the area around 2:00 a.m., near North Vicente Boulevard. Video footage from the scene shows a Mini Cooper veering right onto a sidewalk where multiple people were crossing the street. There, a pedestrian hit the back window and shattered it causing the driver to spin around the intersection and strike three other pedestrians. Moreover, investigators say the Mini Cooper continued traveling with one pedestrian still on the hood. The driver then fled the scene without contacting authorities or rendering aid to any of the victims. Medics arrived and took the three victims to a nearby hospital for further treatment. Those with more information about the hit-and-run collision on Santa Monica Boulevard can contact the West Hollywood Sheriff’s Station at 310-855-8850. Once available, further details will be provided. If you’re behind the wheel, pay full attention to the road and your surroundings. Do not engage in any activity while driving that can easily create a potential distraction. You can help prevent a dangerous accident by abiding by all traffic laws and observing safety precautions.
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