A street race in Duluth ended in death Monday night, and the people who live and drive along that road deserve to know what happened.
What’s Happening: Gwinnett County Police say two cars were racing down Breckinridge Boulevard when one of the drivers lost control and slammed into a tree, killing that driver. The other driver, identified by police as Catalan Vazquez, fled the scene before officers arrived.
Between the Lines: Vazquez did not stay to face what happened. Police tracked him down and took him into custody. He now faces first-degree vehicular homicide, reckless driving, and several other charges related to the crash, according to Gwinnett County Police.
What’s Next: The crash is still under investigation, police say. No additional details about the victim have been released at this time.
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