[04-05-2026] Los Angeles County, CA – Man Killed in Hit-and-Run Crash in Northridge

A man in his 20s was killed in a hit-and-run crash in Northridge, Los Angeles County, on Sunday night, April 5, 2026.

According to the Los Angeles Police Department, the incident happened at about 8:15 p.m. in the area of Roscoe Boulevard and White Oak Avenue.

Police said a gray 2006 Honda Accord was traveling eastbound on Roscoe Boulevard, west of White Oak Avenue, when it struck a pedestrian who was on the roadway.

Authorities said the pedestrian was dragged a distance before becoming dislodged from the vehicle. The driver continued eastbound on Roscoe Boulevard without stopping.

Paramedics transported the victim to a hospital, where he died from his injuries.

The incident remains under investigation.

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