1 dead, 1 seriously injured when hit-and-run driver strikes bicyclists on Winnetka Avenue, Los Angeles
Modified Date:
Tue, 09/12/2017 - 9:13amAccident Date:
Wednesday, May 24, 2017Bicyclist Killed, Another Injured in Winnetka Area Hit-and-Run Crash: LAPD
The crash was reported about 12:45 a.m. in the 6500 block of Winnetka Avenue, according to the Los Angeles Police Department.
LAPD Releases Video of Vehicle Sought in Winnetka Hit-and-Run That Killed Bicyclist, Injured Another
Anyone with information is urged to call the LAPD Detective Doerbecker at 818-374-1943. Calls can also be directed to 1-877-527-3247 during non-business hours and weekends.
Those who would like to remain anonymous should contact LA Regional Crime Stoppers by dialing 1-800-222-8477.
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Type: Bicycle Accident
Topics:
Hit and RunRoadway:
Winnetka AvenueCity:
Los Angeles, CACounty:
Los Angeles County, CAArea:
Los Angeles, CA
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