Over the weekend, there was a fatal hit-and-run crash involving an e-scooter in Koreatown. According to KTLA News Channel Five, the incident happened early Saturday morning at about 2:30 a.m. Apparently, a man was riding the electric scooter near Western Avenue and Olympic Boulevard when he was hit by a blue Dodge Caravan. The scooter rider was ejected from the e-scooter.  

Initial reports indicate that the Caravan was headed north on Western Avenue when it struck the eastbound e-scooter. After the rider was ejected from the e-scooter, he was hit by another vehicle and dragged about 60 feet. He did not survive his injuries. The driver of the Caravan reamined on the scene, but the second driver fled the area. This fatal e-scooter crash is still under investigation with local law enforcement authorities.