Tustin Woman Arrested For Fleeing Scene After Hitting, Killing Man On Fullerton Street
FULLERTON (CBSLA) – A 24-year-old Tustin woman has been arrested in connection with a hit-and-run crash in Fullerton which killed a man early Thursday morning.
The collision occurred before 3:30 a.m. at Harbor Boulevard and Orangethorpe Avenue. Fullerton police responded to find a man lying alone in the road with significant injuries. He died at the scene.
He was not immediately identified.
About 45 minutes later, officers south of the crime scene located a white Ford sedan believed to be the hit-and-run vehicle.
Its driver, Katya Gladys Garcia-Ayala, was arrested on suspicion of hit-and-run and driving under the influence.
Fullerton police are investigating.
