A deadly Los Angeles County hit-and-run has been caught on camera.the driver is still on the run
WARNING: Graphic Video
A newly released video captures the moment a 51-year-old cyclist was killed by a hit-and-run driver in San Pedro last weekend.
incident, according to the policeA cyclist identified as Oscar Montoya was driving north on Pacific Avenue, south of Channel Street, around 12:40 p.m. on Saturday when a brightly colored vehicle was traveling in the same direction. It probably happened when the Toyota Scion was rear-ended by him.
A graphic video of the incident shows that the force of the crash blew Montoya into the air and hit the roof of his car before being thrown back into the street. I slowed down and stopped for a moment before running away.
Good Samaritan tried to help, but Los Angeles Fire Department paramedics pronounced him dead at the scene, aged 51.
The victim’s son, Joshua Montoya, described himself as a lover of his father and a son and brother who was loved by many.
“He was a loving person. “He hugged me,” Joshua told KTLA. “He was part of the family, he was my father.”
The victim’s family hopes that someone will recognize the vehicle from the video or know who is involved and step forward.
Anyone with information about this clash is asked to contact Detectives Moreno and Flannery of the South Traffic Division of the Los Angeles Police Department at 323-421-2500 Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. . For after hours or weekend calls, please call 1-877-527-3247.
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