Los Angeles police are searching for the driver of a white sedan that fled the scene after striking two pedestrians on Sunset Boulevard east of Bronson Avenue in Hollywood. The collision occurred in the early hours of Tuesday, September 1, 2026, at approximately 2 a.m., prompting a rapid response from the Los Angeles Police Department.
According to the department, the vehicle involved is a 2025 model year white sedan. After the impact, the driver left the area without stopping to render aid. The two pedestrians who were hit sustained injuries, though the extent of their medical condition has not been disclosed. No additional vehicles or witnesses have been identified beyond the description of the sedan.
LAPD officers arrived at the location shortly after the incident and began an investigation. Detectives are reviewing surveillance footage from nearby businesses and traffic cameras to confirm the vehicle’s make, model, and any distinguishing features such as license plates or damage. The department has issued a public appeal, asking anyone who observed the crash or who may have captured video of the sedan to contact investigators.
Authorities emphasized the seriousness of leaving a crash scene, especially when pedestrians are injured. The department noted that failure to stop can result in criminal charges, including hit‑and‑run and endangering public safety. Police continue to canvass the area for additional witnesses and are working with city officials to ensure that the injured parties receive appropriate medical attention. The investigation remains active, and officers have pledged to update the public as new information becomes available.