One person was killed, a child was injured and the driver who allegedly struck them is on the run Wednesday after a fatal crash in the Los Feliz neighborhood of Los Angeles.
Los Angeles Police Department officers from the Hollywood Division responded to a crash at an apartment building at 1836 N. Western Ave., south of Franklin Avenue around 1:38 a.m. where they learned a sedan traveling on Western crashed through an apartment and a person was trapped underneath it, NBC 4 reported.
The vehicle struck an adult victim, who was pronounced dead at the scene by Los Angeles Fire Department personnel, an LAPD spokesman told City News Service.
The name, age and gender of the adult victim was not immediately known.
A child was also injured in the crash and was taken to a hospital in an unknown condition, police said.
Police are searching for the driver of the vehicle, who drove away from the scene without stopping.