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A pedestrian, walking in the crosswalk and with the green light, was struck and killed by a hit-and-run motorist in South Los Angeles, a police watch commander said Sunday.

The crash was a little after 9 p.m. Saturday, in the area of 43rd Street and Vermont Avenue, according to a watch commander at the LAPD‘s South Traffic Division.

Paramedics rushed the pedestrian to an area hospital, where he later died from his injuries, he said.

–City News Service

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