Police searching for driver who injured bicyclist in South LA hit-and-run Published (LAPD) LOS ANGELES - Police on Wednesday circulated video and photos of a hit-and-run that left a bicyclist critically injured in South Los Angeles and asked for the public's assistance to identify the driver. The collision occurred at about 6:55 p.m. Monday when the driver of a maroon Kia Optima traveling eastbound on Florence Avenue turned right onto Flower Street and struck a man riding his bicycle in the crosswalk, according to a Los Angeles Police Department statement. The driver of the Optima failed to stop and continued southbound on Flower Street.