1 dead, 1 injured in Sylmar hit-and-run on Foothill Boulevard

Police on Friday, Oct. 31, were looking for the driver who the night before fled after fatally hitting a woman and severely injuring a man crossing a Sylmar street.

The 46-year-old woman died at the scene, police said. The medical examiner’s office had not yet publicly identified her.

The 40-year-old man was hospitalized.

The two were walking across Foothill Boulevard, north of Kagel Canyon Street, around 10:35 p.m., when a red, two-door 2005 Honda Accord Coupe heading north struck them, police said in a statement.

The driver did not stop.

It wasn’t clear if the two victims were related.

Authorities asked anyone with information about the hit-and-run to call Officer Oscar Gallo at 818-644-8119. Anonymous tipsters can call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or go to lacrimestoppers.org.

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