A bicyclist was killed late Monday in a hit-and-run collision in North Hollywood, and police are on the lookout for the driver who hit him.
Officers from the Los Angeles Police Department’s North Hollywood station responded at 10:56 p.m. Monday to Lankershim Boulevard and Arminta Street, where they learned that a silver, older-model Dodge Ram pickup was traveling south on Lankershim when it struck the bicyclist and fled the scene, LAPD Officer Charles Miller told City News Service.
The bicyclist was taken to a hospital by Los Angeles Fire Department personnel, where he was pronounced dead.
The LAPD’s Valley Traffic Bureau was in charge of the investigation, Miller said.
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