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Los Angeles, CA (January 6, 2026) – A pedestrian was injured in a hit-and-run collision on Monday night in South Los Angeles, prompting an active investigation by authorities in the CHP West LA area.
The incident occurred around 8:55 p.m. at the intersection of S Budlong Ave and W 103rd St. According to initial reports, a vehicle struck a pedestrian in the roadway and fled the scene without stopping to provide aid or information. The collision resulted in injuries to the individual, who was found on the ground when emergency crews arrived.
Los Angeles Fire Department personnel and paramedics rendered aid to the injured pedestrian, stabilizing the victim before transporting them to a local hospital. The extent of their injuries has not been made public, but they were described as requiring immediate medical attention.
Authorities shut down a portion of the roadway while they assessed the scene and began collecting evidence. Officers are now seeking the driver involved in the incident and are asking for the public’s assistance in identifying any possible witnesses or nearby surveillance footage.
This case remains under active investigation, and no arrests have been reported at this time.
We extend our thoughts to the victim of this hit-and-run and hope for a full recovery as the investigation moves forward.
