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Pedestrian survives 1st crash before being killed and dragged several blocks in Van Nuys hit-and-run
ABC7 Los Angeles • • nation
Key Points:
- A man was initially struck by a blue Volvo while crossing Victory Boulevard in Van Nuys and survived the first impact.
- After the initial collision, the man was hit again by a red sedan, which dragged him several blocks before he was dislodged and pronounced dead at the scene.
- The driver of the blue Volvo stopped and is cooperating with police, while the driver of the red sedan fled the scene without rendering aid.
- The victim's identity has not been released pending notification of next of kin, and police are investigating the incident as a death investigation.
- Authorities are seeking information from the public and have provided contact numbers for the Valley Traffic Division and detectives handling the case.
