Los Angeles, CA (June 14, 2026) – One person was hurt in a hit-and-run reported Saturday morning, June 13, along northbound State Route 170 near the Burbank Boulevard on-ramp in Los Angeles.
According to dispatch records, the injured party was on the right shoulder of the northbound Burbank Boulevard on-ramp when emergency units were notified shortly before 9:00 a.m. Crews arrived and assisted on the roadway.
The driver involved in the hit-and-run reportedly left before help arrived. A tow truck was later requested, and one vehicle was removed from the freeway connection area around 9:49 a.m. The circumstances leading up to the collision have not been released.
Additional information about the people involved had not been made public as of this report. Investigators are continuing to examine the circumstances surrounding the hit-and-run.
We send our best wishes to the person hurt and hope for a full recovery.
What Happens During a Hit-and-Run Investigation?
Hit-and-run cases often require investigators to gather information from several sources to determine what occurred and identify the driver who left. Early efforts may include reviewing roadway cameras, nearby business surveillance footage, and statements from witnesses who saw the vehicle before or after the crash.
Physical evidence can also provide useful clues. Damage left behind, vehicle parts found on the roadway, tire marks, and photographs taken shortly after the incident may help establish how the collision happened. In some cases, investigators compare this evidence with repair records or vehicle descriptions provided by witnesses.
As more information becomes available, investigators may develop a clearer picture of the sequence of events. The process can take time, especially when limited details are available during the initial stages of the case.
