The victim was crossing the street at and Garvey avenues when they were struck by a light-colored sedan.

El Monte Pedestrian Accident
Pedestrian Struck by Hit-and-Run Driver at Chico and Garvey Avenues in El Monte

, CA. – A died in a hit-and-run crash that happened Saturday morning at an intersection in El Monte.

According to the Sheriff's Department, the accident occurred around 7:20 a.m. at Chico and Garvey avenues.

Authorities said a pedestrian was crossing the street in a crosswalk when they were hit by a light-colored sedan. The driver fled the scene after the accident.

The victim died from injuries sustained in the crash.

No details were given about the suspect driver and car.

Anyone with information about the crash is asked to contact the Temple Sheriff's Station at 626-285-7171 or Crime Stoppers at 800-222-8477.

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