Biker Killed By Hit-And-Run BMW in Northridge

By City News Service
City News Service
City News Service
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May 29, 2023Updated: May 29, 2023

NORTHRIDGE, Calif.—A hit-and-run motorist behind the wheel of a BMW struck and killed a motorcyclist in Northridge, authorities said May 28.

The suspect’s vehicle was going eastbound on Roscoe Boulevard at about 5:40 p.m. Saturday when it made a left turn at Yolanda Avenue and collided with a biker who was going west on Roscoe, the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) reported.

The BMW drove away and paramedics dispatched to the location pronounced the motorcyclist, described as a man in his 30s, dead at the scene.

LAPD Valley Traffic Division detectives urged anyone with information about the crash to call them at 818-644-8035 or 877-527-3247.

Callers who choose to remain anonymous can contact Crime Stoppers at 877-222-8477.