Motorcyclist Killed in Hit-and-Run Car Crash on Osborne Street and Norris Avenue in Pacoima

Authorities looking for driver of dark-colored 1999 GMC pickup truck after hit-and-run motorcycle-vs-vehicle accident

According to an article from ABC7, there was a motorcyclist who was killed in a hit-and-run collision with a pickup truck on Saturday night at the intersection of Osborne Street and Norris Avenue.

As mentioned by the article, the crash occurred at about 7:00 p.m. on Saturday in Pacoima when the motorcyclist was heading eastbound on Osborne Street.  The suspect, described as a man in his 30’s with tattoos on his neck and body, turned left at a stop sign and directly into the path of the motorcyclist.

As a result, the motorcyclist was ejected from his bike and into the middle of the road.  When authorities arrived, they found the victim, a man in his 20’s, on the ground.  Paramedics transported the victim to a hospital where he shortly died after.  Currently, the victim’s name has not been released, pending the notification of next-of-kin.

Furthermore, authorities stated the suspect fled the scene of the accident after the crash.  Sources believe that the suspect was driving a dark-colored 1999 GMC pickup truck, with significant damage to the driver’s side.

Currently, this crash remains under investigation as authorities work to determine the exact cause and liable party in the crash.

Further details will be reported at a later time once the investigation has concluded.

Our May Firm staff is deeply saddened upon hearing news of this accident, and will keep the victim as well as their family and loved ones in our thoughts and prayers during this tremendously difficult time.

If you have lost a loved one due to the the negligence of another motorist in a car accident or motorcycle accident, and are seeking advice on what steps to take, call The May Firm at 1-844-MAYFIRM for a free consultation today.  Although a settlement cannot bring back a life, hiring a wrongful death attorney can earn you the appropriate compensation for your losses, to help cover the expensive memorial service and funeral costs, as well as any additional, unplanned bills that may arise.  Call us today, and see how our family can help yours.