An orange Dodge Charger was heading west in the eastbound lanes of Wilshire Boulevard when it moved into the sidewalk and struck four pedestrians.
Santa Monica, CA.- The two pedestrians who were struck and killed by a hit-and-run driver in Santa Monica on Friday night have been identified as Brad Lipshy and Maura Cohen, both 61, according to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner’s Office.
The incident happened in the 1300 block of Wilshire Boulevard near Euclid Street at around 9:15 p.m. October 24.
An orange Dodge Charger was heading west in the eastbound lanes of Wilshire Boulevard when it moved into the sidewalk and struck four pedestrians.
Two pedestrians, identified as Lipshy and Cohen, were pronounced dead at the scene.
The other two pedestrians were taken to a hospital and were expected to survive.
The motorist who struck the pedestrians fled the scene on foot and is still at large.
Authorities are investigating the deadly crash.