Crime & Safety
Man Killed In Venice Blvd Hit & Run
A man in his 60s was struck and killed outside the Kaiser Permanente West Los Angeles Medical Center by a driver who fled the scene.
LOS ANGELES, CA — Police are trying to find a hit and run driver who struck and killed a man outside the Kaiser Permanente West Los Angeles Medical Center in Mid-City Friday.
Paramedics and police arrive on scene early Friday morning to find a man in his 60s dead in the road. Police were called to the intersection of Cadillac Avenue and Venice Boulevard about 2:20 a.m. and located the victim, according to the Los Angeles Police Department.
Authorities released no details about the suspect vehicle. The LAPD West Traffic Division investigated the crash.
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There is a crosswalk nearby, but it was unclear if the victim was in the crosswalk at the time of the crash, ABC7 reported.
City News Service and Patch Staffer Paige Austin contributed to this report.
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