INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — The two men arrested in a fiery street racing crash that in one fatality never received their driver’s licenses and initially tried to report their damaged car stolen, according to police.
News 8 previously reported on the crash Dec. 11.
According to the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department, Saturnino Garcia Hernandez died shortly after 8 a.m. Dec. 11 after his Chevy Colorado was hit by street racers on the city’s west side. Court documents say coroners determined Garcia’s cause of death as “thermal injuries.”
Crash caught on camera
During the investigation, detectives obtained video of the accident from witnesses. On camera, Garcia is seen waiting at a green light to turn left onto Vermont Street. The light turns red, and Garcia moves to clear the intersection…