One died in a rear-end hit-and-run street racing crash on North Topanga Canyon Boulevard in Canoga Park, California

Modified Date: 
Sat, 06/01/2024 - 7:54am
Accident Date: 
Wednesday, January 31, 2024

Street racing crash in Canoga Park leaves 1 dead; hit-and-run driver sought

A street racing crash left one person dead early Wednesday morning after one driver rear-ended another in Canoga Park and fled the scene, authorities said.​ The violent collision occurred shortly after 1 a.m. in the 6800 block of North Topanga Canyon Boulevard, near the Vanowen Street intersection.

Man Killed in Hit-and Run Collision in Canoga Park

A man in his 20s was killed early Wednesday after a hit-and-run collision in Canoga Park, possibly during a street race with another motorist, who fled and was being sought, police said.

Pursuit in East Los Angeles Ends in Crash; 4 Hospitalized

The officers learned both drivers were traveling at a high rate of speed and were possibly racing each other south on Topanga when one vehicle crashed into the second vehicle, causing the victim’s vehicle to collide with an electricity pole.

Type: Car Accident