An Uber driver was killed, and a passenger was critically injured when two cars crashed early Saturday in South Los Angeles, a fire official reported. The fatal crash happened about 3:40 a.m. at Arlington Avenue and West Martin Lither King Jr. Boulevard, the Los Angeles Fire Department reported. The Uber driver was pronounced dead at the scene, while the Uber passenger was taken to a local hospital in critical condition, the LAFD reported. The driver of the second vehicle — a silver Infiniti — fled the scene, the LAFD said. ALSOInjured hiker rescued in Eaton Canyon after tumbling down a waterfallInvestigation underway into airplane that narrowly missed Mt.

Source: Los Angeles Times January 14, 2017 14:51 UTC