UPDATE: The driver that ran from the scene turned himself into the North Patrol Division on Sunday morning. The investigation remains ongoing.
Accident Reconstruction is investigating a deadly crash that happened at Dr. Martin Luther King and Whittier, at approximately 11:38 p.m. on May 3.
A preliminary investigation revealed that a black Jeep Wrangler was attempting to pass a gray Chrysler 300. The Chrysler then attempted to make a left turn onto Whittier as the Wrangler was passing. The Chrysler struck the Wrangler, causing it to overturn.
A man in the Jeep Wrangler died at the scene. The driver of the Chrysler ran away on foot.
This investigation remains ongoing.
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