Southern California Sees Surge in Fatal Hit-and-Runs

Several fatal hit-and-run incidents involving pedestrians have occurred across Southern California in recent days, signaling an alarming trend. In San Antonio, a man was fatally struck near Interstate 10, with the driver fleeing and still at large. In Torrance, a pedestrian died after falling into traffic on Pacific Coast Highway and being hit by multiple vehicles; one driver was arrested on suspicion of DUI. In Rialto, a suspect remains at large after fatally hitting a man in a marked crosswalk before fleeing the scene. Law enforcement officials in each city are seeking public assistance to identify and apprehend the drivers. The incidents underscore growing concerns about pedestrian safety and the dangers of impaired and hit-and-run driving.