Recent Streetsblog LA posts about hit and run

A woman crossing Lorena at Whittier with her boyfriend was left with severe head injuries after being struck by a hit-and-run driver on the evening of January 6. [Google maps]

Reward Offered for Information on Hit-and-Run at Lorena/Whittier

By Sahra Sulaiman | Jan 10, 2019 | 2 Comments

Surveillance video shows the driver plowing into the woman, tossing her to the side of the road, and speeding away as if nothing happened.

Beverly Owens Addison holds the photo of her son, Frederick "Woon" Frazier, at a rally last July calling for the prosecution of the woman who left him to die in the street in April of 2018. Charges against driver Mariah Banks were finally filed this week, on April 3. Sahra Sulaiman/Streetsblog L.A.

Rallygoers Demanding Justice for Hit-and-Run Victim Frederick “Woon” Frazier Crash Community Meeting on Safe Streets

By Sahra Sulaiman | Jul 3, 2018 | No Comments

Staff from the Los Angeles Department of Transportation (LADOT) had already packed up their Vision Zero maps and materials and headed out the back of the Mark Ridley-Thomas Constituent Service Center by the time the “Justice for Woon” rally attendees arrived last Thursday evening. The rallygoers – members of the Chief Lunes crew and friends […]

The photo of the scene where 22-year-old Frederick "Woon" Frazier was hit at Manchester, near Normandie. Photo circulated by Capt. Jonathan Tom, LAPD

LAPD Announces Arrests in Hit-and-Runs that Killed Frederick Frazier and Injured Quatrell Stallings

By Sahra Sulaiman | Jun 7, 2018 | 2 Comments

"There is no human language to describe the pain."

Frederick "Woon" Frazier was killed in a hit-and-run on April 10. Source: Facebook

Hit-and-Run Driver that Killed Frederick “Woon” Frazier Turns Herself in; Details Still Emerging

By Sahra Sulaiman | May 15, 2018 | 5 Comments

Last week, reports emerged on social media that suspects in the hit-and-run that killed 22-year-old Frederick “Woon” Frazier on April 10 had been identified. Multiple calls to the LAPD to confirm that those named were actually suspects were not returned. But the saga continued to unfold on social media. South Central is a much smaller […]

In security footage released by the LAPD, Frederick "Woon" Frazier is seen turning right into the empty gutter lane on Manchester moments before a white SUV is seen speeding into frame behind him.

Security Footage Shows Moments Before Frederick “Woon” Frazier Hit from Behind; Police Still Seeking Leads

By Sahra Sulaiman | Apr 18, 2018 | 7 Comments

It's hard to believe such a powerful young man was dead just moments later because someone needed to get to the next red light so much faster than everybody else.

Friends of Frederick "Woon" Frazier and fellow cyclists gather around the ghost bike placed near the site where he was run down just a few days prior. Sahra Sulaiman/Streetsblog L.A.

“The Car Culture that We Have Is Not Promoting Life:” Riders Gather to Remember Frederick “Woon” Frazier

By Sahra Sulaiman | Apr 16, 2018 | 6 Comments

As Young Riders Mourn, a Movement Begins to Coalesce

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