A woman was killed and a young girl was hospitalized after they were struck by a pickup that crashed into an apartment building Tuesday morning in Los Angeles’ Mid-Wilshire area.
The crash was reported in the 6000 block of Colgate Avenue near Hancock Park Elementary School. Los Angeles police responded to the scene at about 8 a.m.
The pickup struck the woman in her 30s and girl, approximately 6 years old, who were walking near a curve in the road before it collided with the two-story apartment. The woman died at the scene. The girl was hospitalized in critical condition.
The pickup driver, identified only as a man in his 30s, was hospitalized with moderate injuries.
