Driver in fatal Westlake hit-and-run sought by police

WESTLAKE, LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Los Angeles police were on the hunt for a hit-and-run driver who struck and killed a man in Westlake early Saturday morning.

The crash happened at about 3:30 a.m. in the 2900 block of W. Wilshire Boulevard, according to LAPD West Traffic Division officials.

The pedestrian was pronounced dead at the scene. His identity was not yet released.

Authorities did not have a description of the suspect vehicle or the driver.