A man was struck and killed by a hit-and-run driver in Sherman Oaks early Sunday morning, according to the Los Angeles Police Department.

The crash occurred around 12:05 a.m. on Van Nuys Boulevard, just south of Huston Street. Police said a black Tesla Model Y was heading south when it hit a pedestrian who was in the roadway.

The driver did not stop, identify themselves or render aid, as required by law, and was last seen continuing south on Van Nuys Boulevard, investigators said.

Los Angeles Fire Department paramedics responded and pronounced the man dead at the scene. The victim was only described as a 62-year-old white man from Ventura County. His name has not yet been released pending notification of next of kin.

LAPD Valley Traffic Division detectives are investigating the case an

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