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Bicyclist Killed In South Coast Hit And Run Accident; Teen Arrested

A 17 year old boy was arrested after a hit and run accident which left a South Coast bicyclist dead. Oxnard

Police say Gregory Dominguez was riding his bike near the intersection of Lakehurst Street, and Janetwood Drive just after 7 a.m. yesterday. He was hit by an SUV. The SUV then hit a tree. Officers say the teenage driver then fled on foot, but was caught moments later. He was taken to a hospital for treatment of minor injuries, and then arrested. While the investigation is continuing, police say it appears alcohol or drugs may have been involved.

Dominguez was taken to a hospital, where he later died.

Lance Orozco has been News Director of KCLU since 2001, providing award-winning coverage of some of the biggest news events in the region, including the Thomas and Woolsey brush fires, the deadly Montecito debris flow, the Borderline Bar and Grill attack, and Ronald Reagan's funeral.