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Two injured after Boyle Heights hit-and-run crash

A silver Dodge struck about four parked vehicles on Forest Avenue; police said at least one injured person was hospitalized in severe condition.

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Image credit: Tedder / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 3.0; archival May 2011 photograph of Hazard Park in Boyle Heights, not the September 2026 crash

Two people were injured after a driver struck about four parked vehicles in Boyle Heights on Saturday evening, City News Service reported through ABC7 Los Angeles on September 27. The collision was reported around 5:40 p.m. in the 600 block of Forest Avenue, near Folsom Street and a few blocks north of Evergreen Cemetery.

What it means locally

Los Angeles police said the injured included a 22-year-old man and that at least one person was taken to a hospital with severe injuries. The driver of the silver Dodge left the scene, and no one was in custody as of about 7 p.m. Saturday. The investigation remained ongoing; the report did not identify a suspect. The accompanying photograph shows Hazard Park in Boyle Heights in 2011 and is not an image of the crash.

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