A suspected DUI driver was arrested following a fatal hit-and-run crash in Palmdale.

On November 1, around 4:15 a.m., Palmdale deputies responded to a collision at the intersection of 20th Street East and Avenue R. The incident involved a pedestrian who was pushed onto the roadway while crossing the street against a red traffic light.

The pedestrian was reportedly pushing a shopping cart at the time of the crash. Authorities are investigating the circumstances surrounding the collision.

Further details about the suspect’s arrest and the ongoing investigation will be provided as they become available.
https://ktla.com/news/local-news/pedestrian-killed-by-suspected-dui-driver-in-palmdale-hit-and-run-crash/