The Brief

LOS ANGELES - An investigation was launched following a hit-and-run crash in South Los Angeles on Wednesday morning.

What we know:

An official with the Los Angeles Police Department said they received a call regarding an assault with a vehicle just before 7:40 a.m.

The crash happened near the intersection of W. Vernon and Orchard avenues in South LA's Vermont Square neighborhood. The caller stated she witnessed her brother being hit by a Honda, adding that the driver did not stop to help and left the scene.

What we don't know:

The victim's condition is unknown, and no further information was immediately released.

The Source: This story was written with information provided by the Los Angeles Police Department. South Los Angeles Crime and Public Safety

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