Motorcyclist Marcos Morales, 30, killed in collision with hit-and-run driver at Harvard Avenue and Florence Avenue near Inglewood, California

Modified Date: 
Fri, 09/29/2017 - 3:32pm
Accident Date: 
Friday, February 5, 2016

Police Seek Driver After Hit-and-Run Leaves Motorcyclist Dead

Police were asking for the public's help in finding the driver who fled a fatal hit-and-run crash east of Inglewood Friday that left a 30-year-old motorcyclist dead at the scene. The driver of the car stopped, but left without identifying himself or helping the injured man. The motorcyclist lost control of his bike and then collided with the car. The LA Fire Department arrived and pronounced the victim dead at the scene, but authorities were withholding his identity until family is notified. The unidentified driver was headed north on Harvard Avenue when he pulled in front of a motorcycle going east on Florence Avenue, the Los Angeles Police Department said.

Fatal Hit and Run with Motorcyclist

After hours and weekends, please contact South Traffic Division Watch Commander at (323) 421-2577. Los Angeles: Los Angeles Police Department South Traffic Division detectives are asking for the public's help in providing any information that would lead to the identification of the suspect involved in a hit and run collision, which left a 30-year-old man dead. Anyone with information about this collision is asked to contact South Traffic Division detectives at (323) 421-2500 from 6:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday. Los Angeles Fire Department paramedics responded and pronounced the victim dead at scene. On February 5th, 2016, around 4:50 p.m, a vehicle travelling northbound on Harvard Boulevard pulled in front of a motorcyclist travelling eastbound on Florence Avenue.

Lancaster motorcyclist killed in Los Angeles hit-and-run, public’s help sought

Anyone with information that could help identify the driver is urged to call the LAPD’s South Traffic Division at 323-421-2500. After-hours calls can be directed to (877) LAPD-24-7 or Crime Stoppers at (800) 222-TIPS. All tips can be made anonymously.

Topics: 
Hit and Run
People Involved: 
Marcos Morales

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