Gankuyag Nyamdorj Arrested After Striking, Killing Pedestrian on North Vermont Avenue in Hollywood

Gankuyag Nyamdorj Detained Following Deadly Pedestrian Collision on North Vermont Avenue Near Santa Monica Boulevard

 
HOLLYWOOD, CA (January 3, 2019) – A pedestrian was struck and killed by a DUI driver Monday morning on North Vermont Avenue near Santa Monica Boulevard.
 
The incident happened around 2:28 a.m. on North Vermont Avenue near Santa Monica Boulevard. The unidentified victim was described as a man in his 30s who was struck by a 2017 Lexus RX 350, driven by Gankuyag Nyamdorj.
 
Nyamdorj was found to be under the influence of alcohol at the time of the incident. He was subsequently arrested on suspicion of gross vehicular manslaughter while impaired.
 
The victim was pronounced dead at the scene and has yet to be identified. Anyone who holds insight into this crash is urged to call the Los Angeles Police Department at 213-833-3713.

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Our deepest condolences go out to the bereaved family and friends of the victim.

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