Investigators are asking for the public’s help in identifying a driver involved in a non-contact hit-and-run crash in Koreatown late last month that left a 31-year-old woman with severe injuries.
The crash occurred on July 20 just before 2 a.m., according to a news release from the Los Angeles Police Department.
Investigators say 35-year-old L.A. resident Luis Sanches-Galicia was driving a Nissan Frontier pickup truck southbound while in northbound lanes of Normandie Avenue, north of 1st Street when a driver of a newer model blue Chevrolet Camero swerved into the lane the truck was in causing him to crash into several vehicles parked alongside of the roadway.
Medical personnel with the Los Angeles Fire Department responded to the crash site and rushed the 31-year-old passenger in the Nissan to the hospital for medical treatment.