A 24-year-old motorist was arrested in connection with a three-vehicle crash Sunday on the Ventura (134) Freeway in Pasadena where a person was killed and the suspect attempted to flee the scene on foot.
The crash on the eastbound freeway, west of Orange Grove Boulevard, occurred at 12:55 a.m., the California Highway Patrol reported. Alcohol is suspected to be a factor in the crash.
Paramedics arriving at the scene pronounced a 41-year-old man from Monrovia, dead at the scene. He was driving a 1992 Toyota. Pasadena resident Eduardo Macias, 24, allegedly tried to flee the scene on foot, but was later arrested by CHP officers.
Macias was driving a 1998 Toyota. An 18-year-old woman driving a 2016 Honda and her passenger, another 18-year-old woman, suffered minor injuries and were transported to Huntington Memorial Hospital.
–City News Service