Four Year Old Injured in Hit and Run---Police Searching for Driver

January 26, 2012 - According to reports police are searching for the driver of a hit and run accident that injured a four year old.

According to police the accident occurred at approximately 8:00 p.m. at South Avenue 54 and South Terrace 52nd Street in Highland Park. The four year old that was struck by the vehicle described as a 1999 or 2000 white Ford F150 was seriously injured, when family members say he ran out into the street. The boy was transported to USC County Medical Center.

According to the child’s uncle Julian Ramirez the driver stopped for a few seconds before speeding away from the scene. The driver police say has been described as a man wearing a baseball cap and driving a white Ford F150 pickup truck with pink taillights and a camper shell.

This has been a public service message from the hit and run accident attorneys at Ehline Law Firm PC 213.596.9642.