16-Year-Old Injured in Hit-and-Run Pedestrian Accident on Fir Street near 2nd Street [Westwood, CA]

Teen Hurt in Hit-and-Run Pedestrian Crash on Fir Street in Westwood

 
WESTWOOD, CA (November 22, 2024) — A 16-year-old was injured in a hit-and-run pedestrian accident on Fir Street near 2nd Street.
 
According to the California Highway Patrol, the pedestrian accident happened around 1:00 p.m. Wednesday. For unknown reasons, a driver moving recklessly entered the intersection and began performing donuts in the intersection. Subsequently, the sedan struck the 16-year-old in the leg, knocking him onto the pavement.
 
From there, the driver fled the scene without helping the victim.
 
Although the juvenile refused medical treatment, he contacted his parents for assistance. Now, the CHP is looking for the driver involved. Those with information can call the Susanville office at (530) 252-1800.
 
Slow down and notice your surroundings. Speeding and making rapid lane changes or turns can yield dangerous circumstances. Focus on the road and avoid oncoming cars and pedestrians.

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