Motorcyclist Killed in Studio City Hit-and-Run
Blue 2004 Honda Odyssey driver fled after striking motorcyclist on Ventura Boulevard around 7 a.m. on Sept. 22.

Los Angeles police are searching for the driver of a blue 2004 Honda Odyssey who struck and killed a motorcyclist in Studio City. Officers responded around 7 a.m. on Sept. 22 to a crash at Ventura Boulevard and Carpenter Avenue. The suspect was westbound on Ventura when turning left and struck the motorcyclist before fleeing the scene.
The crash occurred near the intersection of Ventura Boulevard and Carpenter Avenue. Police say the minivan was heading west before making a left turn when the collision took place.
Authorities are actively seeking the hit-and-run driver while the motorcyclist died at the scene.
First reported by KTLA: Los Angeles.
Prepared with AI assistance from the cited sources.
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