Motorcyclist killed in collision with hit-and-run driver at Sherman Way and Oakdale Avenue in Winnetka area of Los Angeles, California
Modified Date:
Sun, 09/10/2017 - 2:46pmAccident Date:
Tuesday, August 1, 2017
Police Search for Hit-and-Run Driver Who Left Motorcyclist to Die in Winnetka
A $50,000 reward is being offered for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the driver. Anyone with information was asked to call the Police Department at 818-644-8021. Those who wish to remain anonymous can call Crime Stoppers at 800-222-TIPS (800-222-8477).
Motorcyclist killed in Winnetka crash; hit-and-run driver sought
At around 8:30 p.m. Tuesday, a black sedan, possibly a BMW with tinted windows and dark rims, was traveling westbound along Sherman Way at Oakdale Avenue. The car turned left onto southbound Oakdale Avenue, where it slammed into the motorcyclist, who was traveling eastbound on Sherman Way.
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Type: Motorcycle Accident
Topics:
Hit and RunRoadway:
Sherman Way and Oakdale AvenueCity:
Los Angeles, CACounty:
Los Angeles County, CAArea:
Los Angeles, CA
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