A man riding a motorized scooter was fatally struck by a hit-and-run driver in Panorama City Sunday night, Sept. 28, authorities said.
The man was heading north on Woodman Avenue and hit at Strathern Street about 9:35 p.m. by a gray Honda sedan, according to Los Angeles police.
The rider, in his early 30s, was ejected and landed in the roadway.
“Following the first collision, a second vehicle collided with the motorized scooter,” a police statement said. “The driver in the second collision is cooperating with the investigation.”
Arriving paramedics pronounced the man dead at the scene.
Police asked that anyone with information regarding the crash to call them at 818-644-8025. Anonymous tips can be made to Crime Stoppers at 800-222-8477.
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