Adriana Sanchez Pronounced Dead following Hit-and-Run on Burnet Avenue [Los Angeles, CA]

Adriana Sanchez Pronounced Dead following Hit-and-Run on Burnet Avenue [Los Angeles, CA]

Adriana Sanchez Killed in Hit-and-Run on Burnet Avenue [Los Angeles, CA]
Adriana Sanchez Pronounced Dead following Hit-and-Run on Burnet Avenue [Los Angeles, CA]

Grandmother Fatally Struck in Pedestrian Crash in North Hills

LOS ANGELES, CA (October 4, 2023) – A hit-and-run collision on Burnet Avenue in North Hills claimed the life of Adriana Sanchez.

The fatal crash happened around 6:00 a.m. at the intersection of Rayen Street and Burnet Avenue near the Panorama City neighborhood. 

According to the police, a vehicle hit a woman walking her two dogs in a marked crosswalk. However, the driver did not render aid to the pedestrian and fled the scene. 

Responding paramedics transported the female pedestrian to a hospital where she succumbed to her injuries. A portion of the roadway was temporarily shut down to allow for cleanup and preliminary duties.

Later, the Los Angeles County Department of Medical Examiner identified the deceased woman as 50-year-old Adriana Sanchez. Police said her two dogs ran home after the incident where one of them sustained an injury. 

Authorities will release additional information about the fatal hit-and-run crash as it becomes available, no further details are available at this time.

At this time, the city of Los Angeles is offering up to $50,000 reward to anyone who can lead the authorities to the arrest of the suspect.  Those with additional information regarding the Burnet Avenue hit-and-run are encouraged to contact the detectives at 818-644-8114 or 818-644-8033.


No words can mend the broken hearts and sorrow felt during this delicate moment. Our deepest condolences and sympathies are with the family and friends of Adriana Sanchez.


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