In a tragic hit-and-run incident, a woman lost her life while her child and partner sustained injuries in South Los Angeles. The fatal accident occurred when the family’s vehicle was struck by an unidentified driver, who fled the scene without stopping to offer assistance or await authorities.
The incident, which took place in the early hours of the morning, has left the South Los Angeles community in a state of shock and mourning. According to police reports, the family was traveling in their car along a main thoroughfare when another vehicle, described as a dark-colored sedan, collided with them at high speed. The impact was severe enough to cause significant damage to the family’s car, and despite the efforts of emergency services, the woman was pronounced dead at the scene.
Her partner and child, who were also in the vehicle during the incident, were rushed to the hospital with injuries. The current condition of the survivors is yet unknown, but they are being treated at a local medical facility. The authorities have not yet released their names, opting to give the family time to process the tragic event and notify other relatives.
Witnesses to the accident have been urged by the Los Angeles Police Department to come forward with any information that could lead to the identification and apprehension of the hit-and-run driver. The police have launched a full investigation, employing traffic cameras and area surveillance to gather evidence.
Source: FOX 11 Los Angeles