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Woman Killed In Westlake District Hit-And-Run

LOS ANGELES (CBSLA) – Authorities are searching for a white pickup truck which struck and killed a woman in the Westlake District Thursday morning.

Woman Critically Injured In Westlake District Hit-And-Run
A woman was critically injured in a hit-and-run in the Westlake District. Aug. 27, 2020. (CBSLA)

The woman was hit while crossing an intersection at Wilshire Boulevard and Alvarado Street, near MacArthur Park, at 4:30 a.m., Los Angeles police report. The driver sped away.

The woman was rushed to a hospital in critical condition, but later died. She was not identified.

The collision left behind a significant amount of debris, including a shopping cart.

There was no word on whether investigators had any surveillance video of the crash or the suspect's vehicle.

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