LOS ANGELES – A 63-year-old woman was fatally struck by a speeding vehicle in South Los Angeles, which was later located in the city of Inglewood, authorities said Saturday.
The woman was crossing southbound Manchester Avenue at Cimarron Street in an unmarked crosswalk when she was struck at about 8 p.m. Friday by a speeding 2019 silver Kia Optima, the Los Angeles Police Department reported.
She was pronounced dead at the scene.
The car continued westbound on Manchester and was later located in Inglewood, where it was taken into custody.
The LAPD’s South Traffic Division urged anyone with information regarding the crash to call them at 323-421-2577 or 877-527-3247.
Anyone wishing to remain anonymous should call LA Regional Crime Stoppers at 800-222-8477 or go directly to lacrimestoppers.org. Tipsters may also visit lapdonline.org and click on Anonymous Web Tips.
