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One Dead, Three Hospitalized After Hit-and-Run Crash in Boyle Heights

Police are searching for a person who fled the scene.

Overview

  • Emergency crews responded around 4:20 p.m. Sunday to the 100 block of North Chicago Street near First Street.
  • LAFD pronounced one person dead at the scene and transported three adult women, with one in critical condition and two in serious condition.
  • Firefighters used hydraulic tools to free a trapped patient from a vehicle.
  • Aerial footage showed one vehicle overturned and a pickup badly damaged as investigators closed Chicago Street to process evidence.
  • LAPD said no arrests had been made, and it was not immediately clear whether the person who fled was a victim or a driver.