Bicyclist Dies in Hit-and-Run on Grand Boulevard [Venice, CA]

Venice, CA (December 24, 2021) – On Wednesday, a bicyclist sustained fatal injuries in a hit-and-run crash on Grand Boulevard.

The fatal crash happened at about 9:50 p.m. at the intersection with Venice Boulevard.

Officers said a Chevrolet driver struck the bicycle while doing a U-turn. As a result, the rider was ejected from the bicycle and was sent onto the roadway.

Immediately, the Los Angeles Fire Department rushed him to a local hospital, where he later succumbed to his injuries.

“Drivers are reminded that if they become involved in a collision, they should pull over and stop as soon as it is safe to do so, notify emergency services, and remain at the scene to identify themselves,” police said in a release.

Meanwhile, please Officer Twycross, West Traffic Division, at 213-473-0235 if you have details about the driver or the vehicle involved in this collision. Similarly, you may dial 1-877-LAPD-24-7 (877-527-3247) during non-business hours or on weekends.

Contact CrimeStoppers at 800-222-TIPS (8477) for anonymous reports

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We at Sweet Lawyers extend our sincere condolences to the family and loved ones of the deceased. May the bereaved find peace and strength in this time of grief.

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