Los Angeles, CA (August 12, 2025) – A hit-and-run collision at the intersection of W 3rd St and S Figueroa St Tuesday evening left one person injured. The crash was reported at approximately 8:30 p.m., prompting a response from LAPD officers and emergency medical personnel.
Paramedics treated the injured individual at the scene before arranging transport to a local hospital. Police are working to identify the driver who fled the scene and have not yet released a description of the suspect vehicle. Traffic in the area remained active but slowed while officers investigated and collected evidence.
Our thoughts are with the person injured in this incident, and we hope for their full recovery.
Hit-and-Run Collisions in Los Angeles
Hit-and-run crashes, such as Tuesday’s incident in downtown Los Angeles, put victims at greater risk by delaying immediate aid and complicating the investigative process. W 3rd St and S Figueroa St is a busy intersection near major commercial and residential buildings, where heavy vehicle and pedestrian traffic intersect daily.
California law requires drivers involved in any crash to remain at the scene, render aid if needed, and exchange information. Failing to do so can result in criminal charges, including felony offenses when injuries are involved.
Local Accident Reports urges anyone with information about this collision to contact law enforcement immediately. If you or a loved one has been injured in a hit-and-run crash, resources are available to guide you through recovery and help you understand your rights. Contact Local Accident Reports today for experienced and compassionate support.