POMONA – A pedestrian was injured by a hit-and-run driver early Sunday morning in Pomona.
Pomona Police Department officers and Los Angeles County Fire Department personnel responded to a traffic collision involving a pedestrian in the 1000 block of East Phillips Boulevard around 12:20 a.m.
Upon arrival, they located one victim who was transported to a local hospital in an unknown condition. The vehicle that struck the pedestrian fled the scene in an unknown direction.
At the time of the crash, multiple people were leaving a nearby party. It is unclear if the pedestrian was struck while leaving the event.
Authorities closed both eastbound and westbound lanes of East Phillips Boulevard as they investigated the collision.
Anyone with information regarding this incident is encouraged to contact the Pomona Police Department at 909-620-2085. If you prefer to provide information anonymously, you may call “Crime Stoppers” at 1-800-222-TIPS(8477).
