Hit and Run Suspect Wanted 
On Friday, December 21, 2012 at approximately 8:05 AM, a hit and run traffic collision occurred in the area of 43rd Street and Wadsworth Avenue. The Los Angeles Police Department is seeking the community’s assistance in locating the hit and run vehicle and/or driver responsible for this accident.
An unidentified bicyclist was critically injured as a result of this collision. The hit and run vehicle is described as a red, pick-up truck, with gardening tools in the bed. The vehicle was last seen westbound 43rd Street.
Anyone with information regarding this traffic collision is urged to contact Central Traffic Detectives, Officer J. Garcia at (213) 972-1844 during the weekdays between 7 am – 5pm, or Central Traffic Division Watch Commander at (213) 972-1853 during weekends and off-hours.
Anyone wishing to remain anonymous should call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (800-222-8477). Tipsters may also contact Crime Stoppers by texting to phone number 274637 (C-R-I-M-E-S on most keypads) with a cell phone. All text messages should begin with the letters “LAPD.” Tipsters may also go to LAPDOnline.org, click on "webtips" and follow the prompts.
This investigation is filed under DR #12-13-24371
Instructions:
Anyone with information regarding this traffic collision is urged to contact Central Traffic Detectives, Officer J. Garcia at (213) 972-1844 during the weekdays between 7 am – 5pm, or Central Traffic Division Watch Commander at (213) 972-1853 during weekends and off-hours.
Address/Location
LAPD - Central Traffic Division
251 East 6th Street
Los Angeles, CA 90014
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1