An elderly woman was crossing the street in Van Nuys when she was hit by a car. One car stopped for her to cross, another didn't.
Police in Van Nuys are looking for the driver they said is responsible for severely injuring an elderly woman in a hit-and-run crash earlier this week.The crash happened just after 9 p.m. on Aug. 14, on Saticoy Avenue. According to the Los Angeles Police Department, a 76-year-old woman was crossing the street when a dark-colored SUV heading west hit her and continued driving.The department shared surveillance video of the crash on its YouTube page.
She stopped, as an oncoming car stopped to let her continue crossing. That's when the suspect's car, in a lane closer to the far curb, drove past the stopped car, hitting the woman and sending her to the ground, her bags flying.SUGGESTED: Comedian Perry Kurtz killed in Tarzana hit-and-run crash; teen suspect arrestedLos Angeles Fire Department paramedics brought the woman to the hospital. Officials said she was "severely" injured.
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