1 Person Dies in Hit-and-Run Bicycle Accident on Van Nuys Boulevard near Canterbury Avenue [Arleta, CA]

1 Person Killed in Hit-and-Run Bicycle Crash on Van Nuys Boulevard in Arleta

 
ARLETA, CA (August 17, 2023) — One person died in a hit-and-run bicycle accident on Van Nuys Boulevard near Canterbury Avenue.
 
According to the Los Angeles Police Department, the deadly hit-and-run happened on August 12 around 10:50 p.m. For an unknown reason, a driver of a black Infiniti Q50 heading westbound plowed into a bicyclist also heading westbound. Rather than stopping to help, the driver, described as a man about 24 years old standing 5 feet 11 inches tall, left the scene heading southbound on Canterbury Avenue.
 
The cyclist, who remains unidentified, passed away in the crash.
 
Now officers need the public’s help and are offering a $50,000 reward for any information that can lead to the driver’s arrest. Those with information can call 818-644-8036.

Our deepest thoughts and sympathies go out to the family and friends of the victim.

Let this be a time of healing for you. If you would like to hire an attorney to receive total compensation for your car or bicycle accident damages, call (800) 895-7199. During your free case consultation, we will determine your options and the best way to secure a win. Our mission lies in getting the at-fault driver to pay. Turn to us to calculate the total impact of your economic damages. This may involve medical and burial costs. There is still time to take action against the reckless driver.