Man arrested after deadly street racing crash in Gwinnett County

Gwinnett County police say a man has been arrested after a street racing incident ended in a deadly crash in Duluth.

What we know:

According to investigators, two vehicles were racing along Breckinridge Boulevard when one of the drivers lost control and crashed into a tree.

Police said the other driver involved in the race fled the scene following the crash.

Investigators later located and arrested the suspect, identified as Alan Vazquez Catalan.

What's next:

He now faces several charges, including reckless driving, first-degree homicide by vehicle, altered suspension, window, windshield, or wiper violation, and organizing or promoting an exhibition of illegal street racing.

The investigation into the crash remains ongoing.

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