Canoga Park hit-and-run crash leaves 1 dead, 1 critical

CANOGA PARK, Calif. (KABC) —

A motorcyclist was killed and his passenger critically injured following a hit-and-run crash in Canoga Park early Saturday.

The collision at the intersection of De Soto Avenue and Saticoy Street was reported at about 3:40 a.m., the Los Angeles Police Department’s Valley Traffic Division said.

A dark-colored truck, possibly a Ford or Toyota, collided with the motorcycle.

A man and a woman were both riding the motorcycle. The man was pronounced dead at the scene and his female passenger was transported to Northridge Hospital in critical condition.

The investigation is ongoing. Anyone with further information on this incident was urged to contact police.