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Boy riding mini-bike killed by hit-and-run driver in Los Angeles
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Boy riding mini-bike killed by hit-and-run driver in Los Angeles

The search is on for a hit-and-run driver who killed a boy on a mini-bike Los Angeles.

It happened around 1:30 a.m. Monday on Arapahoe Street, approaching Olympic Boulevard, according to Los Angeles Police Department.

The boy was riding his bicycle northbound when he collided with the suspect vehicle, which was traveling eastbound on Olympic.

The driver did not stop to help the boy and left the scene, police said.

The boy died at the scene, despite the life-saving measures of the paramedics.

His identity was not immediately released.

A description of the suspect was not available.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the LAPD West Traffic Division at 213-473-0234.