Los Angeles police are searching for a hit-and-run driver that struck a pedestrian in Panorama City on Tuesday night, leaving them with severe injuries.

It happened at around 11:30 p.m. as the pedestrian was walking in westbound lanes of Roscoe Boulevard near Tobias Avenue, according to an LAPD news release. They say that the victim was "struck by a gold or brown van."

The suspect vehicle briefly stopped at the north curb ahead of the collision before continuing westbound on Roscoe, police said.

The victim, only identified as a man in his 20s, was hospitalized with severe injuries suffered in the crash.

A standing reward of up to $25,000 has been offered by the city of Los Angeles' Hit-and-Run Reward Program Trust Fund for anyone with information that helps lead to the identification,

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