Arturo Sepulveda Carrera Arrested in Fatal Crash on Van Nuys Boulevard [Pacoima, CA]

Pacoima, CA (February 25, 2024) – The authorities have arrested 70-year-old Arturo Sepulveda Carrera following a fatal crash on Van Nuys Boulevard Saturday night.

It was about 10 p.m. on February 24 when the deadly hit-and-run collision unfolded near Remick Avenue.

Investigators said Carrera was driving an eastbound silver Nissan Cube when it struck a 29-year-old man who was walking in the eastbound lanes of the same road.

The responding medical team rushed the victim to a hospital where he was declared dead.

The Nissan did not stop but drove eastbound.

Moreover, the authorities arrested Sepulveda Carrera on suspicion of felony hit-and-run and booked him at 5:26 a.m. Sunday at the Van Nuys Jail. He is being held with $50,000 bail.

Please call the LAPD’s Valley Traffic Division at 818-644-8036 or 877-527-3247 for more details on this traffic accident. Tipsters who wish to remain anonymous can call Crime Stoppers at 800-222-8477 or visit lacimestoppers.org.

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Sweet Lawyers expresses sympathies to the bereaved family of the person killed in the hit-and-run crash on Van Nuys Boulevard. Our hearts are with you through these trying times.

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Arturo Sepulveda Carrera Jailed Following Pacoima Deadly Crash

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