6-Year-Old Boy Riding a Scooter Injured in Hit-and-Run Crash on Cobalt Street [Sylmar, CA]

Hit-and-Run Driver Sought after Scooter Crash on Cobalt Street near Encinitas Avenue in Sylmar

 
SYLMAR, CA (October 24, 2020) – A 6-year-old boy riding a scooter suffered injuries in a hit-and-run crash on Cobalt Street on Saturday evening.
 
According to the California Highway Patrol, the collision happened near Encinitas Avenue at approximately 6:30 AM.
 
Based on a report, a motorcyclist traveling westbound on Cobalt struck the victim. Subsequently, the motorcyclist picked up his motorcycle and put his helmet on to flee the scene without rendering aid to the boy.
 
As a result, the boy sustained injuries in the incident. Emergency crews transported him to the hospital, where his vitals were listed as stable.
 
A $25,000 reward is available for anyone providing information leading to the suspect’s identification and conviction. In addition, officers ask anyone with information to contact Valley Traffic Investigation at 818-644-8117. This time, the Los Angeles Police Department is still investigating the case.
 
Give way to small vehicles like scooters, motorcycles, and bicycles to avoid a crash. In addition, always follow traffic regulations and always slow down in crowded areas. Also, do not leave the scene after an accident. Wait for rescue and the authorities.

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