A driver reportedly collided with multiple other vehicles in the area then tried to flee the scene

Riverside, CA.- One person was killed and several others were injured in a multi-vehicle collision in Riverside on Wednesday night, according to the Riverside Police Department.
The incident took place on Market Street near 5th Street at about 6:15 p.m. April 16.
A driver reportedly collided with multiple other vehicles in the area then tried to flee the scene.
One person was confirmed dead at the scene.
Six patients were transported with minor to moderate injuries.
The suspect who tried to flee the scene was placed under arrest after the accident.
The identities of the involved parties were not immediately released.
An investigation into the collision is ongoing.