Del Mar: Police arrests suspected drunken driver for vehicular manslaughter death of 27-year-old woman

A suspected drunken driver has been arrested on suspicion of vehicular manslaughter in the death of a 27-year-old woman who was killed in a hit-and-run crash in Del Mar, authorities said today.

Rachel Anne Morrison and a friend were walking eastbound in a crosswalk at the intersection of Camino Del Mar and Coast Boulevard about 10:15 p.m. Friday when Christopher Stockmeyer, 41, allegedly ran a stop sign and struck

her at a high rate of speed, according to sheriff's officials and the county Medical Examiner's Office.

The other pedestrian was able to get out of the way, sheriff's Sgt. Anthony O'...