Grandmother killed in La Mirada hit-and-run

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Thursday, February 21, 2019
Grandmother killed in La Mirada hit-and-run
A hit-and-run driver killed a grandmother and injured two young children in La Mirada, authorities say.

LA MIRADA, Calif. (KABC) -- A hit-and-run driver killed a grandmother and injured two young children in La Mirada, authorities say.

The woman was rushed to the hospital with life-threatening injuries, but she did not survive.

The collision happened around 1:15 p.m. along Escalona Road in La Mirada - a short walk away from Escalona Elementary School.

Investigators are still trying to figure out exactly what happened. The vehicle involved was described as a 2015-17 gray, four-door Toyota Camry with damage to the front passenger side headlight area.

The Los Angeles County Sheriff
The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department released this photo of a 2015-17 gray four-door Toyota Camry believed to be involved in a fatal hit-and-run in La Mirada.
LASD