Global Courant 2023-05-29 07:12:27
The Los Angeles Police Department has announced a reward of up to $50,000 for information that can help identify a driver involved in a fatal hit-and-run Saturday night in Northridge.
The victim — a man in his 30s who has not been identified — was riding a motorcycle when he was hit by the driver of a dark-colored BMW sedan at around 5:40 p.m., Los Angeles Police Department said in a statement.
While traveling east on Roscoe Boulevard, the driver began turning left onto Yolanda Avenue and then collided with the motorcyclist, authorities said.
Los Angeles Fire Department paramedics pronounced the man dead at the scene.
The LAPD said in a statement that the driver “failed to stop, identify himself or provide assistance to the motorcyclist who sustained fatal injuries.”
The reward for all information about the driver is available through the city administration Hit-and-Run Rewards Program Trust Fund.
Those with information are asked to contact the LAPD’s Valley Traffic Division at (818) 644-8035 or (818) 644-8114.
Anonymous tips can be directed to LA Regional Crime Stoppers at (1-800) 222-8477 or at lacrimestoppers.org.
