Crime & Safety
DUI Suspect Accused Of Fatally Driving Over Person In Berkeley
Police said the victim was lying on the ground when the driver ran them over early Wednesday.
BERKELEY, CA — A man has been arrested after he allegedly drove his vehicle over a person lying on the ground near the parking roundabout at South Aquatic Park in Berkeley early Wednesday morning, according to police.
Miguel Angel Davila-Huizar, 40, was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence causing bodily injury, driving without a license and gross vehicular manslaughter, Berkeley police said.
At 4:32 a.m., officers responded to South Aquatic Park on a report of a person pinned under a vehicle. When emergency personnel arrived, they found a 69-year-old man pinned underneath a vehicle that was parked just off of the parking roundabout at the South Aquatic Park entrance.
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The man was declared deceased at the scene and his name was not immediately available.
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