A 66-year-old Compton man is accused of running over a bicyclist in South L.A. and dragging him for roughly a mile, killing him.
A driver accused of running over a bicyclist with his van and dragging him for nearly a mile in a hit-and-run crash in Broadway-Manchester, killing him, was arrested on suspicion of manslaughter, Los Angeles police said Wednesday morning. Felipe Avalos, 66, was driving south on Broadway in a white van when he crashed into a bicyclist crossing near 115th Street around 8:45 a.m. Tuesday, a collision that forced the bicyclist onto the road, the Los Angeles Police Department said in a news release.
The bicyclist was pronounced dead at the scene, according to the Los Angeles Fire Department. The victim's identity had not been released by the Los Angeles County Department of Medical Examiner as of Wednesday morning. Investigators with the LAPD's South Traffic Division responded and canvassed the area to speak with witnesses. Police found a surveillance camera that captured the initial collision and images of Avalos' vehicle, an older model Chevrolet Astro, police said.
Brasil Últimas Notícias, Brasil Manchetes
Similar News:Você também pode ler notícias semelhantes a esta que coletamos de outras fontes de notícias.
Driver busted for driving in HOV lane with scary clown dummy in passenger seatOne driver tried to get through the HOV lane, but the driver got busted.
Consulte Mais informação »
Amazon driver attacked by dog on the south side, police sayFollow us here to get the latest top headlines with KENS 5 anchor Sarah Forgany every weekday!
Consulte Mais informação »
Deadly hit-and-run driver drags cyclist for nearly a mile in South LAA person was fatally struck Tuesday by a hit-and-run driver who dragged the victim's body for nearly a mile in the southeast Los Angeles area.
Consulte Mais informação »