Bicyclists Ana Hernandez, 37, and Matthew Zink, 58, killed in collision with alleged hit-and-run driver Nelson Rodriguez, 58, on Lurline Ave. in Chatsworth, California

Modified Date: 
Sat, 08/19/2023 - 8:57am
Accident Date: 
Tuesday, January 4, 2022

Driver in custody after two bicyclists are killed in Chatsworth hit-and-run

He continued driving until he crashed into a wall at the corner of De Soto Avenue and Knapp Street, about a half a mile from the fatal wreck, and was taken into custody, Lopez said.

Two Bicyclists Killed in Chatsworth Hit-And-Run, Motorist Arrested

The crash was reported at about 7:10 p.m. at Plummer Street and Lurline Avenue, according to the Los Angeles Police Department.

Man Charged With Murder in Crash That Killed Two Bicyclists

Nelson Rodriguez, 58, of Chatsworth, is set to be arraigned next Wednesday in a San Fernando courtroom on two felony counts of murder and one misdemeanor count of hit-and-run driving resulting in property damage.

Man Sentenced in Crash That Killed Pregnant Woman, Man

A man who pleaded no contest to murder charges for striking and killing two bicyclists in Chatsworth, including a pregnant woman, has been sentenced to 15 years to life in state prison.

Topics: 
Hit and Run
People Involved: 
Ana Hernandez
Matthew Zink
Nelson Rodriguez
Roadway: 
Lurline Ave.

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