The incident occurred around 11:30 p.m. near the Cirque du Soleil Kooza set-up on the beach.
Santa Monica, CA. – One person died after being run over by an SUV on the beach in Santa Monica, authorities said.
The incident occurred around 11:30 p.m. near the Cirque du Soleil Kooza set-up on the beach.
A possible silver Infiniti SUV hit a person under unclear circumstances.
It was unclear why the vehicle was on the sand, but it may have jumped over the curb onto the beach.
The victim was pronounced dead at the scene.
Two people associated with the car stayed on the scene and one of them was arrested, police said.
No other details were given, but an investigation is ongoing.