On Tuesday morning in Carlsbad, a woman was killed in a hit-and-run crash near Camino Vida Roble. The collision took place around in the 2200 block of Las Palmas Drive around 12:37 am, according to FOX 5 San Diego. A witness stated that a Volkswagen Jetta was driving eastbound on Las Palmas Drive at a high rate of speed when it failed to negotiate the curve and crashed. Officers arrived to find the Volkswagen had hit three cars and a pedestrian that had been standing next to her vehicle. The woman died at the scene.  

The Volkswagen driver fled the area but was later found in the 6600 block of El Camino Real, stated Patch.com. He was arrested on suspicion of vehicular manslaughter, DUI causing injury or death, and felony hit and run.