Full Notification

SOUTH PASADENA, CA – On Sunday, December 21st, 2014 at about 7:30 p.m. a Pasadena family were on an evening walk when they entered the crosswalk at the intersection of Orange Grove Avenue and Columbia Street. An unknown suspect driving a newer model, dark colored sport utility vehicle, turned from westbound Columbia Street to southbound Orange Grove Avenue, hitting the 40 year-old husband, the 30 year-old mother, their 4 month old daughter, who was being held in her mother’s arms, and the family dog. After the collision the driver continued southbound Orange Grove without stopping to render aid or call 9-1-1.

The mother and baby are currently being treated for injuries at a local hospital and are expected to recover. The father suffered minor injuries and was treated at the scene. The family dog did not survive.

If anyone has information that would assist in identifying the driver, they are encouraged to contact the South Pasadena Police Department Detective Bureau at (626) 403-7280.