A woman died after being struck by a tractor‑trailer that fled the scene at the intersection of Channel and Gaffey streets in San Pedro early Tuesday morning. The collision occurred at approximately 1:30 a.m., and the Los Angeles Police Department is requesting assistance from the public to identify the driver of the big rig involved.

Authorities have not released further details about the driver, and the investigation remains ongoing as officers work to locate the vehicle and its operator.