Koreatown Fatal Hit-and-Run Pedestrian Accident Third Street (Jan. 28)

Man, 63, Killed by Hit-and-Run Motorist in Pedestrian Accident

 Koreatown Fatal Hit-and-Run Pedestrian Accident Third Street (Jan. 28) LOS ANGELES, Calif. (Jan. 31, 2022) — A fatal Koreatown hit-and-run pedestrian accident happened Friday night on Third Street in Los Angeles.

A driver in a white Honda struck an unidentified 63-year-old man as he crossed Third Street, just east of Hobart Boulevard. The deadly collision happened about 10:45 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 28th, according to the Los Angeles Police Department.

The motorist continued driving without stopping to help the injured man.

Authorities today sought the public’s help to find a hit-and-run motorist responsible for fatally injuring a pedestrian the Koreatown area.

Paramedics responded and rushed the injured man to a hospital where he later died, according to the Los Angeles Police Department. The Los Angeles County Sheriff Coroner will release his name after notification of his relatives.

There is a standing reward of up to $50,000 for information leading to the arrest of the suspect. The reward is paid by the city of Los Angeles to help police solve a fatal hit and run.

Witnesses may call the LAPD West Traffic Division at 213-473-0234; 877-LAPD-247; or Crime Stoppers at 800-222-TIPS.


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