Peter Escalante of Van Nuys Killed in Oxnard Street Hit-and-Run Crash [Van Nuys, CA]

Peter Escalante of Van Nuys Killed in Oxnard Street Hit-and-Run Crash [Van Nuys, CA]

Officers Search for Suspect Driver in Van Nuys Hit-and-Run Crash

Van Nuys, CA (February 5, 2023) – On Friday, Peter Escalante, 55, of Van Nuys, sustained fatal injuries in an Oxnard Street hit-and-run crash.

The fatal crash happened at 10:15 p.m. in the area of Woodman Avenue.

According to Los Angeles Police Department, a westbound vehicle struck Escalante.

This occurred as he crossed in a southbound direction on Oxnard Street. Unfortunately, he died at the scene.

The driver fled the scene right after the accident.

Moreover, there is a reward of up to $50,000 to people who provide details that would lead to a hit-and-run motorist’s identification, arrest, and conviction or resolution through a civil compromise.

Please contact detectives at the Valley Traffic Division at 818-644-8035 or 818-644-8036 for more details about the Van Nuys hit-and-run crash. Anonymous tips can be forwarded to Crime Stoppers at 800-222-8477.


We at Sweet Lawyers would like to send our sincere sympathies to those who lost Peter Escalante. Our hearts are with you during this difficult time.


Speak With Our Wrongful Death Attorneys

Road accident rates continuously increase anywhere even with the additional safety features on newer vehicle models.

In truth, the aftermath of a fatal collision can follow you for months, even years, if you don’t have your legal doubts cleared by an expert.

Therefore, we must be aware of what to do if we lost a loved one in a traffic accident similar to the Oxnard Street hit-and-run crash.

Experiencing pain and difficulties because of other people’s negligence is a big no to us. That is why, to the loved ones of Peter Escalante, we encourage you to contact us.

Sweet Lawyers‘ wrongful death attorneys will find our clients the most favorable possible outcome. We will achieve the justice and compensation you and your family truly deserve.

Call us at (800) 674 7852. Our team of legal experts would be very glad to discuss with you possible ways how we can help you with your legal case. You can call us any time of the day and any day of the week.

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