Two drivers Hit a man on Normandie Avenue in LA's Harbor Gateway and fled the scene
Los Angeles, Calif. – A man died, and police are searching for two hit-and-run drivers after a pedestrian accident that happened Tuesday night in Los Angeles' Harbor Gateway area.
The incident was reported around 9:30 p.m. on Normandie Avenue.
Authorities said a driver was going south on Normandie when the vehicle hit a man walking in the street near Knox Street. The driver did not stop after the crash.
About two minutes later, another car traveling south on Normandie struck the man as he lay on the street. That driver also fled south on Normandie.
Los Angeles Fire Department paramedics pronounced the victim dead at the scene.
Police officers are searching for the suspects.
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