Woman Killed in Hit-and-Run Crash on Sunset Boulevard and Wilton Place — Suspect at Large [Hollywood, CA]

Police Search for Driver After Fatal Hit-and-Run Crash on Sunset Boulevard in Hollywood

Hollywood, CA (November 13, 2025) — A woman was tragically killed early Thursday morning in a hit-and-run crash on Sunset Boulevard and Wilton Place, the Los Angeles Police Department confirmed.

The crash occurred at approximately 12:32 a.m., when a white Mazda sedan traveling north on Wilton Place was struck by a Range Rover heading east on Sunset Boulevard. 

According to LAPD officials, the impact of the collision left the victim trapped inside her vehicle.

Los Angeles Fire Department crews responded and worked to free the woman; however, she was pronounced dead at the scene. 

Her identity has not yet been released, pending notification of next of kin.

The driver of the Range Rover, believed to be a woman, fled the scene on foot and remains at large. 

Authorities later confirmed that the Range Rover was reported stolen prior to the collision. 

Debris from the crash was scattered across both sides of Sunset Boulevard, and the surrounding area was closed off during the investigation.

Anyone with information is urged to contact LAPD’s Hollywood Division.

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Sweet Lawyers extend our heartfelt condolences to the loved ones of the deceased victim. May the bereaved find solace and strength in this extremely trying time.

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Fatal Hit-and-Run in Hollywood: What Families Need to Know

The sudden and senseless loss of life in a hit-and-run crash like this is deeply tragic. At Sweet Lawyers, our hearts go out to the family and loved ones of the woman killed at Sunset Boulevard and Wilton Place.

Losing someone due to another’s reckless and criminal actions—especially when the driver flees the scene—leaves families grieving and searching for justice.

Wrongful death cases involving stolen vehicles and fleeing suspects are particularly complex, but that should never stop families from seeking the accountability and support they deserve.

Even if the suspect is not yet in custody, there may still be legal options available, including uninsured motorist claims or state victim assistance programs.

At Sweet Lawyers, our wrongful death attorneys have over 40 years of combined experience helping families in California hold negligent and criminal drivers accountable.

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