Florencio Alonso Jr. Killed in DUI Crash on Carmenita Road in Santa Fe Springs

Sary Tuy Arrested in Fatal DUI Pedestrian Crash at Carmenita and Lakeland Roads

 
SANTA FE SPRINGS, CA (April 14, 2019) – A man was killed following a DUI pedestrian crash early Sunday in Santa Fe Springs County.
 
The fatal crash was first reported at 12:29 a.m. along Carmenita Road. In addition, California Highway Patrol stated the accident happened south of Lakeland Road.
 
30-year-old Florencio Alonso Jr. of Whittier was walking eastbound across the roadway. After that, he was struck by a southbound 2007 Toyota on Carmenita Road.
 
Alonso Jr. suffered fatal injuries and was pronounced dead at the scene.
 
The Toyota driver, 36-year-old Sary Tuy of Norwalk, was determined to have been driving under the influence of alcohol. He was arrested on suspicion of felony drunken driving.
 
Tuy posted $100,000 bail and was released from custody Sunday afternoon. However, he is pending his initial court appearance, Los Angeles County booking records show.
 
Anyone with information can reach the CHP’s Santa Fe Springs-area office at 562-868-0503.

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With deepest sympathies, we would like to send our condolences to the family and friends of Florencio Alonso Jr.

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