The man and woman who were killed by a hit-and-run driver in Chatsworth have been identified.
Ana Hernandez, 37, and Matthew Zink, 58, were identified by the Los Angeles Police Department as the victims of the fatal collision, CBS 2 reported Wednesday.
Hernandez and Zink were riding bicycles westbound on Plummer Street around 7:10 p.m. on Tuesday when they were struck by a 2006 red Toyota Tacoma driving in the same direction, LAPD said in a release on Wednesday.
Nelson Rodriguez, 58, of Chatsworth was arrested in connection with the deaths of Zink and Hernandez Tuesday. He allegedly drove away from the area in the Toyota Tacoma after hitting the victims.
Rodriguez is being held on $4 million bond.
Hernandez and Zink were pronounced dead at the scene.
Anyone with information about this traffic collision is asked to call the LAPD’s Valley Traffic Division at 818-644-8116.