{"id":426093,"date":"2026-08-07T04:20:08","date_gmt":"2026-08-07T04:20:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/426093\/"},"modified":"2026-08-07T04:20:08","modified_gmt":"2026-08-07T04:20:08","slug":"long-beach-police-share-video-as-search-for-hit-and-run-driver-who-injured-2-teens-continues","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/426093\/","title":{"rendered":"Long Beach police share video as search for hit-and-run driver who injured 2 teens continues"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Long Beach police have shared new video of a hit-and-run driver who allegedly <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/losangeles\/news\/long-beach-hit-and-run-crash-teenagers-hospitalized-e-bikes-elm-avenue-market-street\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">crashed into two teens on motorized dirt bikes<\/a> in July, leaving both hospitalized.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>In a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.longbeach.gov\/police\/press-releases\/lbpd-seeks-public-assistance-to-solve-hit-and-run-traffic-collision--market-street-and-elm-avenue\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">news release<\/a> shared on Thursday, more than a week after the collision, Long Beach Police Department officers said that the crash happened on July 25 at around 6:20 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The preliminary investigation indicates that &#8230; a 16-year-old male and a 17-year-old male were riding motorized dirt bikes, traveling westbound on Market Street, when they were struck by a gray-colored Ford Fusion traveling northbound on Elm Avenue,&#8221; the release said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Instead of stopping to help, the driver of the Ford fled from the scene.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/screenshot-2026-08-06-at-8-15-54-pm.png#.png\" alt=\"screenshot-2026-08-06-at-8-15-54-pm.png \" height=\"347\" width=\"620\" class=\" lazyload\"  loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                  The vehicle allegedly involved in a Long Beach hit-and-run crash on July 25, 2026.<\/p>\n<p>                Long Beach Police Department<\/p>\n<p>Both of the teens were hospitalized after the crash, police said, noting that the 16-year-old sustained critical injuries and that the 17-year-old was moderately injured.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The video can be found on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=uRovM3-Tcd8&amp;t=18s\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">LBPD&#8217;s YouTube channel<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Anyone who witnessed the crash or knows more was urged to contact Collision Investigation Detail Detective Joseph Johnson at 562-570-7132.<\/p>\n<p>\n          More from CBS News\n        <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Long Beach police have shared new video of a hit-and-run driver who allegedly crashed into two teens on&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":426094,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[131,133,132],"class_list":["post-426093","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-long-beach","tag-long-beach","tag-long-beach-headlines","tag-long-beach-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/426093","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=426093"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/426093\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/426094"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=426093"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=426093"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=426093"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}