Police are searching for a hit-and-run driver who left a woman hospitalized in Long Beach.
On Dec. 26, Long Beach Police responded to a crash at the intersection of California Avenue and San Antonio Drive at 4:45 p.m.
Police said the male suspect was driving east on San Antonio Drive when he ran a red light and crashed into the victim’s vehicle.
The man briefly got out of the car after the collision, but quickly returned to the car and drove away.
Arriving officers found the female driver injured inside the vehicle. She was treated at a local hospital.
The suspect driver is still on the run. His vehicle is described as a tan Toyota Avalon sedan. Surveillance video of the car shows significant damage to the front end.
Surveillance camera images show the suspect’s tan Toyota Avalon sedan with significant damage to the front end. (Long Beach Police Department)
Anyone who witnessed the crash or has information about the suspects is asked to call Long Beach Police Detective Ashley Van Holland at 562-570-7355.
Anonymous tips can be provided to LA Regional Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or online at lacrimestoppers.org.
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