Lilibeth Gonzalez Arrested in Whittier Boulevard Fatal Hit-and-Run Crash [Los Angeles, CA]

Los Angeles, CA (September 3, 2022) – On Thursday, the authorities arrested Lilibeth Gonzalez, 35, of Los Angeles, in a Whittier Boulevard fatal hit-and-run crash.

The traffic accident happened at about 11:15 p.m. near the intersection with Via Del Oro, wherein a man was hit by a 2018 Chevrolet Malibu while crossing the street.

Immediately, the paramedics responded and tried to revive the victim but he died at the scene.

The driver, Lilibeth Gonzalez, initially fled the scene but the officers later found her walking on foot in the area of East Allston Street. Then, they handcuffed her and placed in a police cruiser.

Lilibeth Gonzalez faces charges of driving under the influence of alcohol and hit-and-run.

Moreover, the officers described the victim as a 60-year-old Los Angeles man. They withheld his identity pending notification of family.

In the meantime, please contact Officer C. Alonso or Officer M. Lizarraga at the CHP East Los Angeles Area office at 323-980-4600 if you have further details about the Via Del Oro DUI crash.

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Sweet Lawyers sends our condolences to the family of the person who died in the Via Del Oro DUI crash. May you find courage during this difficult time.

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