Los Angeles, CA (October 26, 2025) – A driver suffered serious injuries on Sunday, October 26, after a hit-and-run crash at the intersection of West 11th Street and South Ardmore Avenue in Los Angeles.
The crash happened around 6:45 a.m. when another vehicle struck the driver’s car and sped away before help arrived. Paramedics responded quickly, gave emergency treatment, and took the injured driver to a nearby hospital for additional care.
Police officers examined the scene, collected debris, and spoke with witnesses about what caused the crash. Detectives are reviewing nearby surveillance footage to identify the driver who fled the scene.
The Los Angeles Police Department is leading the investigation and urges anyone with information to contact them.
We wish the victim a full and swift recovery.
Hit-and-Run Car Accidents in Los Angeles
Los Angeles has some of the busiest roads in the nation, where thousands of drivers travel daily. 
Unfortunately, the city also experiences a high number of hit-and-run crashes that leave victims injured and frightened. When reckless drivers flee the scene, they abandon those in need of urgent help and make recovery even harder.
Common causes of pedestrian accidents include:
- Speeding or aggressive driving in neighborhoods and intersections
- Texting or using a phone while driving
- Failing to yield at crosswalks
- Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs
According to the California Office of Traffic Safety, hundreds of hit-and-run crashes happen in Los Angeles every year. Many result in severe injuries such as fractures, internal bleeding, or head trauma. Victims often face long hospital stays, emotional trauma, and heavy financial burdens.
Even when the driver escapes, victims still have legal options. California law allows injured drivers and passengers to seek compensation through their uninsured motorist coverage or other recovery options. A skilled car accident lawyer can investigate the crash, gather evidence, and fight for the compensation you deserve.
At Saleh Law Group, we understand how devastating a hit-and-run crash can be. Our attorneys help injured drivers across Los Angeles and Orange County recover the financial support they need to move forward. We handle every part of the process, from working with insurance companies to building a strong legal case, so you can focus on healing.
If you or someone you love was hurt in a hit-and-run pedestrian accident, call (949) 431-6371 today to speak with a caring attorney at Saleh Law Group. We’re here to protect your rights and help you rebuild your life.
