Teen Critical Following Hit-and-Run at Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard and Woodlawn Avenue (Los Angeles, CA)

Boy on Bicycle Injured in Los Angeles Hit-and-Run at Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard

 
LOS ANGELES, CA (August 08, 2019) — A 15-year-old boy is now in critical condition after a hit-and-run at Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard and Woodlawn Avenue Tuesday night.
 
The police said the incident occurred past 9 p.m. The boy was riding a bicycle when he was struck by a vehicle. He was subsequently dragged 1,000 feet down the road to the intersection.
 
The boy’s mother was notified. She was at the hospital with her son.
 
As per the police, the hit-and-run vehicle may be a 2007 or a 2008 dark blue or green Honda Accord with tinted windows with front-end damage. They ask anyone with information about the crash to contact them. There is a $25,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the hit-and-run driver.
 
It is important to abide by all traffic laws and observe safety precautions whether you are a driver or a pedestrian. If you’re driving, avoid distractions and look out for pedestrians at all times. If you’re a pedestrian, cross at designated crosswalks or intersections. Obeying traffic laws and being cautious of the conditions of the road can help prevent an unforeseen accident.

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