Police sought the public’s assistance Thursday in identifying a hit-and-run driver who severely injured an 84-year-old woman.
According to the Los Angeles Police Department, officers responded to the intersection of Cole Avenue and Santa Monica Boulevard around 6:35 p.m. Saturday and found an injured pedestrian.
Los Angeles Fire Department paramedics took the pedestrian to a hospital, where the woman remains in serious condition, police said.
The city has a standing offer of $25,000 for information leading to the identification, arrest, and conviction of suspects involved in an injury hit-and-run crash.
Detectives described the suspected vehicle as a possible 2004-2010 four-door black Pontiac with rear tinted windows and a missing front license plate.
Anyone with information regarding the crash was urged to contact LAPD West Traffic Detective Osborne at 213-473-0234. Calls during non-business hours or weekends should be directed to 877-527-3247. Tipsters who prefer to remain anonymous can call Crime Stoppers at 800-222-8477 or visit lacrimestoppers.org.