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The California Highway Patrol is investigating a hit-and-run accident in the unincorporated community of Ladera, near Portola Valley. (California Highway Patrol via Bay City News)

A hit-and-run driver struck three bicyclists in Ladera on May 28, before she and her passengers fled the scene, abandoning a BMW car and fleeing on foot, according to California Highway Patrol Officer Sophie Lu. One cyclist was transported to Stanford Hospital with major injuries, she said.

The collision occurred on Alpine Road and La Mesa Drive around 1:30 p.m., according to the CHP. The hit-and-run driver was described as a blonde Hispanic woman, approximately 35 years old, and the two passengers were described as Hispanic males.

As of June 1, there was no information available on whether the suspects had been apprehended. Law enforcement officials said the investigation is ongoing.

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Jennifer Yoshikoshi joined The Almanac in 2024 as an education, Woodside and Portola Valley reporter. Jennifer started her journalism career in college radio and podcasting at UC Santa Barbara, where she...

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