LOS ANGELES -- Police are looking for the driver of a dark, possibly older model SUV that struck and killed a 6-year-old girl Tuesday night in South Los Angeles, the Daily Breeze reported. The fatal pedestrian accident happened at about 9:25p .m. Tuesday in the 600 block of West 49th Place, west of Figueroa Street. According to police, the victim, Kemberly Arrue, was following a ball into the street when she was struck by the vehicle. The driver did not stop. Arrue was rushed to a hospital where she died of her injuries.
Police believe the vehicle involved in the collision sustained front-end damage. Anyone with information about the May 3rd hit-and-run accident is urged to call LAPD's South Traffic Division at (213) 485-7336.
Sources: Daily Breeze
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