Witnesses said the SUV came around a restroom building and drove directly on the sand. That is when the car struck someone who was on the beach.

A 21-year-old Arcadia man was arrested on suspicion of DUI after a woman was run over and killed on the beach near Santa Monica Pier. The driver was apparently driving the Infiniti SUV in circles at high speeds on the sand late Thursday before running over the victim,

Police have confirmed that a woman has died after being run over by sports utility vehicle on the 1400 block of Santa Monica beach. On Thursday, October 17 at approximately 11:30pm, Santa Monica Harbor Officers were flagged down not far from Parking Lot 1 North for a vehicle stuck in the sand.