A San Luis Obispo driver arrested in a fatal hit and run accident.
29-year-old Eduardo Torrez struck a 23-year-old bicyclist Saturday night and then fled the scene. A second vehicle struck the cyclist, but that driver stopped and remained at the scene.
Torres was arrested at a home nearby. He was arrested on suspicion of felony hit-and-run and vehicular manslaughter.
The accident occurred around nine Saturday night at the intersection of South Higuera and Prado road at the south end of San Luis Obispo.
When emergency personnel arrived on the scene, they determined that the bicyclist had died from his injuries.
The name of the cyclist has been withheld pending notification of next of kin.
