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Concord Woman Arrested on Suspicion of DUI Manslaughter in Fatal Pleasant Hill Hit-and-Run

Police say they recovered a damaged Mazda SUV in Concord before booking the registered owner on suspicion of DUI manslaughter.

Overview

  • Officers responded just before 1:50 a.m. to Contra Costa Boulevard and Taylor Boulevard, where a 41-year-old female bicyclist died at the scene.
  • The driver had fled before police arrived, according to the Pleasant Hill Police Department.
  • Investigators later located a dark-colored Mazda SUV parked and unoccupied in Concord with damage consistent with a recent collision.
  • The registered owner, 45-year-old Angelina Solis of Concord, was arrested and booked on suspicion of felony hit-and-run and vehicular manslaughter while intoxicated.
  • The intersection was closed for several hours for evidence collection and has reopened as the criminal investigation continues.