la habra hit and run
La Habra Hit and Run - Photo courtesy of OnScene.TV

A man was killed Saturday when he was struck on a La Habra street by a vehicle whose driver did not stop to help him.

The crash was reported at 6:56 a.m. on Beach Boulevard and Hillsborough Drive, according to La Habra police. That is near the Westridge Golf Club.

Officers responded to a report of a man down in the northbound No. 1 lane of Beach Boulevard and found the victim unresponsive in the street, police said. He was pronounced dead at the scene.

The man was in his 50s and investigators confirmed a hit-and-run occurred, La Habra police Sgt. Jason Drake told City News Service.

The Orange County coroner’s office was working to positively identify the man. The crash was under investigation.

Anyone with information was asked to call La Habra police at 562-383-4300 and ask to speak with a traffic investigator.

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