Two pedestrians were struck and witnesses say the driver looked at them before speeding off and crashing into a park van. When officers caught up with him, he kept apologizing. But would those apologies be enough to save him from serious charges? >> This [ __ ] truck tried to drive off. They're hitting two people over here. I'm just letting you know. >> Okay. Who is the driver in the car right now? >> Driver took off running apparently. You're saying you hit two people? >> Where? >> Nobody in there. >> Where? Where are people? >> Driver's over here from this one. >> This guy right here. >> Which one? >> That's a guy who was driving that car. >> This one? >> Yeah. >> What's going on, sir? >> Sir, I don't know what's going on. Just >> stop. You're not free to go. >> I'm not free to go. I not free to go. >> I understand that. I >> What's going on? He hit two other people in trouble over there. >> I'm in trouble. That's it. >> No, no. He hit two other standby. I have a driver to pay. Sir, >> sir, do you have anything in >> sir? No, no, no, sir. I just told you respectfully and I told you honestly. I don't >> Okay, listen. You just detained. >> It was honestly mistake and I'm telling you. I'm sorry. >> You just detained out. >> I told you honestly and I'm telling you. >> Okay. You just detained. >> What did you ask me and I told you? Yes. Right. Okay. I've been respectful. I've been calm and I'm proud of you. I'm sorry and I [ __ ] up. You hear me? Have a seat. >> Yes, sir. officer. >> Yes, sir. Do you hear me? >> What's your name, sir? >> Give me a second. >> What's your name? >> Oh, what? >> I And I respect you and I'm telling you, I'm sorry I [ __ ] up. You >> That's fine. No worries. Give me a second. All right. >> I'm sorry, sir. What? What you were saying? >> Two people crossing the street right here. >> What? Why are people standing right in front? >> They were with the security right here. See the right [ __ ] let go. with the van in the other. >> Okay. This is it right here. >> Do you know where the people hit? >> I don't know. [laughter] >> Okay. So, I need that. You put all the packs. This one. This one. >> I don't know. Is that wall? What happened? Go to >> hi. Did that guy hit you? What happened? >> Yeah. So we are crossing the crossing that's right over there. The light was green. So we crossing the street. >> Okay. What? Right there. Yeah. The security guard right there. >> Turn. Do you need rescue? >> What? >> Do you need rescue? >> I think I'm okay. Both of you. >> I don't know. I think >> What's your name? >> Ivan. Ivan. Um, he sold the whole thing to right there. Let's figure it out. >> Have you opened them? >> Wait. >> All right. Stand back, buddy. All right. >> This is my sister. >> Cool. Stand back. Trying to figure out what's going on. >> I'm sorry, sir. What a [ __ ] embarrassment. >> What an embarrassment. I'm sorry, sir. >> Huh? >> What an embarrassment. >> Who? Me or you? >> Me? Not you. Not. Are you Why would you be embarrassed, sir? It's me. What happened? I didn't even know you were back. >> Listen, sir. I'm a [ __ ] I'm I'm I'm a respectable [ __ ] businessman. I'm dealing with a lot in my life right now and I [ __ ] up and I made a mistake and I'm telling you this my mistake and I'm sorry. >> Was that the mark? Is that what happened? >> Yeah, that my knee, my finger, my back hurt. >> And when he was turning, he was not looking at me. He was looking that way. Does he need uh to be seen? >> Uh I think he's fine, but you can you can double check. >> Unlock the car. >> Hey, do you need medical attention? >> Oh, sir. I'm sorry. >> Do you need medical attention? >> Sir, I'm sorry. No, I know. I'm going to apologize. Hey, look at me. >> Thank you. Hey, what's your name? Move yourself. >> I'm sorry. Thank you. >> Are you having pain anywhere? >> My [ __ ] brain. I'm sorry. >> Okay. >> It's not on purpose. Sorry. >> You don't have any injuries. >> No, ma'am. Just mentally. I'm sorry. It's not It's not It's not on purpose. No, >> this is [ __ ] up. Sorry, >> sir. Thank you. Please. I'm sorry. You're stuck. >> Help me. What is going on in there, girl? Hey, HEY, HEY. This is [ __ ] crazy. Yo. Yo, help me. Help me. YO, >> SO YOU WERE SAYING HE WAS COMING from there or he was turning? >> He turned right there. >> From there? >> Yeah, from there. Right. >> He's turning left, right? He turned left from there, right? >> Okay. >> I don't know. I hit my head when I hit the ground. Okay. >> So, that's why I want to check with these guys. >> Okay. And you were crossing right? >> We were crossing cuz the light was green to cross. >> Okay. And you were going that way. >> No, we were going this way. >> This way. Okay. >> And he went boom. >> Okay. Did you guys hit your hit your head? I Well, we both hit the ground. >> We turned this way and we fell this way, so we didn't hit or anything. >> Okay. All right. So, that's just going to double check with you. All right. >> You guys have I think she has like a food. >> I saw the whole thing, man. >> Okay. Why? >> Pay attention. So, the black truck came around the corner here. >> Hit two people. >> Black truck. That's over there right now. >> Yeah. There's one male. I think white male driving the truck. >> After he hit them, you can kind of see where he swirled his tires. You can see the tires. He squealled the tires, lost control, hit that gray van over there and flicked it right there. >> And did he get over there or anything? >> No, he just hit the people and then he kind of stopped and then he kind of they they were like rolling. >> Okay. >> And then he saw it. I saw he looked at them and then he [ __ ] took off. >> Okay. >> And you can see the tire squeal bars going this way and then he hit the gray van and everybody looked >> Okay. You have my license, please. >> I'm upstairs. Thank you very much. >> He's by himself. >> All right. So, >> was he by himself? >> Yes. Driver detained. >> He was coming from there. >> He hit the people. Two of them. That's over there. They're fine. He stopped. Look at them and took off, looked kidnless for sure. >> So, tell me tell me what happened. >> Okay. The car. >> That car. >> He's blocking two people. And here. >> What do you mean he was blocking >> two people? He's walking two people. >> And here is maybe I stopped here. >> So you you're stopped. >> I saw action. I stopped here. Maybe the people is with the guys. Maybe it's hole here. I'm stopping this hole. >> So you were stopped when he came and he hit you. >> Yes. >> Okay. So you you were stopped and you initially saw him. It was over here. >> Where was Where was he stopped at? >> So he dropped people off over there and then he came this way. >> Yeah. >> Okay. And then he just what? Ran into you or what? Was it fast or what? Must have been >> fast. Maybe I see action. >> Yeah. But you were you were completely stopped. >> Right. I stopped. >> Okay. All right. Thank you. [music] That's why I was saying that you can see the squeal marks right here where he hit him right about here, bro. >> Right. Came around the corner, hit him right about here. >> Okay. >> And then they they kind of tumbled. He saw that he hit them. They they started to get up and he just you can see where he squealled. And when he squealled, he kind of slid this way and that way hit that that >> van. STAND BACK. STAND BACK. >> STAND [ __ ] BACK. >> I got him. I got him. I got him. >> Got him. >> I got him. really. [music] >> Hey, sorry. You have a driver license somewhere? >> What? >> No, sir. >> You have it on you? >> I don't have it on you. If you if you give me my phone, I can pull up a copy. >> Where's your phone? >> I'm not sure. >> It's inside the car. >> Um I can get you a copy if you give >> Okay. Are you sure? That's my mother. >> What? >> That's my mother's car. >> Okay. Um, [music] >> thank you for being respectful, sir. I appreciate. >> Of course. Of course. Look at me. >> I'm a very respectful man. I'm doing I'm dealing with big mistakes. Look at me. I'm doing big mistake tonight. >> And And I have to understand that my [ __ ] fault. >> I'm sorry. And I have not I'm done with a bet my best. What do you need from me? >> Okay. What's your name, sir? >> My name is Daniel Garcia. I'm the owner of Ply Cab. My mother is Star Garcia. >> Okay. Do Sir, do you have a middle name? >> No, sir. >> Okay. What's your date of birth? >> October 15th, >> 1985. Thank you. >> Yes, sir. >> 41 years old is the first time I've made the mistake like this and I apologize. >> Okay. >> And I understand I'm a [ __ ] idiot. Buddy, you'll end up in Brazil. I'M TELLING YOU RIGHT NOW. >> OKAY, walk away. I'm telling you right now. >> All right. So, listen. Can you tell me what happened? >> I turned the corner. Somebody walked in front of me. >> I didn't notice it. And when I went to move, it all happened. >> Some lady walked in front of me. I was at my light [music] was fine. I >> So, listen. I'm going to ask you a couple couple specific questions, right? So, our like our crash investigation is over. All right, we're going to turn to the to like hit and run. >> I'm not going to say you >> Okay, let let me just read that. Okay, so you have a right to remain silent. Anything you say can be used against you in the court of law. Have a right to talk to a lawyer and have him present while you are being questioned. >> Thank you, sir. You've been respectful and I appreciate your rights. Thank you. I respect my rights. >> And if you can let me just finish and we'll go from there. >> Got it, sir. I apologize. >> All right. No worries. Do you understand each of these rights I haven't explained to you? >> Yes sir. I appreciate your respect and I appreciate >> Thank you sir. Have you asked any law enforcement to speak with a lawyer? >> I have not yet but this time I will. >> So having this right in mind do you wish to talk to about >> Yes sir. I appreciate it. >> So do you want to talk to me about the incident or no? >> There there is no incident to talk about. Somebody walked. No sir. >> So you are refusing to answer my questions. Right. >> No. Not that I not that I just like to ask you your questions. I just don't have what >> my lawyer is. Not me. >> Okay. So no, I just checking you you don't want to answer my questions. That's >> there there's no need for me to answer your questions. I I appreciate you. You've been very respectful. You've been an awesome person. >> I appreciate you and I want you to know that I am very responsible person and I apologize for my mistakes. >> All right. So listen, tonight you'll be arrested for hit and run and for reckless driving. All right. Yes, sir. >> All right. Thank you. >> So we're going to throw your vehicle to ours. All right. Yes, sir. >> All right. Thank you. >> You have been very very good man. Thank you. And hey, you as well. Thank you. very respectful. I apologize for my mistakes. [music] >> Mistakes happen. >> Listen me. It's all good. >> I'm a good man. >> All right. So, they're going to remove handcuffs over there in a couple minutes, right? >> Yes, sir. Whatever you need. >> And I'm from Lithuania. >> Excuse me. Lithuania. >> Step outside, please. All right, sir. Step outside. Listen, you don't have any like weapons or narcotics? >> I have nothing. Something fell out of my pocket on the way here. I don't know what the [ __ ] it is. So, something fell out of my pocket. I don't know. >> Yeah, I heard that. >> No, you heard it right. Me, too. Look under your seat. I don't know what it is, but I have nothing illegal. I have nothing to worry about. >> Okay. I'm I'm >> Okay. My biggest mistake. I'll find out. >> My biggest mistake >> is life. >> Okay. >> Thank you. What a man you are. Thank you for that. >> No worries. I >> can't wait to see you again. Hear me? >> So, listen. Um, tomorrow you're going to see the judge and you will be released tomorrow like 9:00 a.m. >> Yes, sir. And >> again, everybody's fine. >> Listen to me. That's the most important thing. You hear me? I'm fine. >> Yeah. >> I don't care. Is everybody okay? >> Everybody's okay. >> Thank you, sir. >> After three, go ahead. >> Linda Wayne. >> Yes. >> Is it the first time you see me, right? >> Yeah. >> It's not It won't be. >> I'm going to be driving my cab. I'm the owner of the business. >> Like I said, my wife got deported. I'm dealing with I'm dealing with a lot of stuff right now. And >> my heart my heart is here. >> I'm a good person. I didn't mean to do anything wrong. I hope everybody's okay. And you've done your job, sir. >> Thank you. >> You're welcome. respectfully. >> All right. So, there's the bench. Okay. Sit down, please. There's the bench. >> Yes, sir. Wherever you want. >> To the right. >> The pedestrians were hurt, but conscious and talking. The driver, Daniel Garcia, apologized again and again. He called it a mistake, but a witness said he looked at the victims, then drove off and slammed into a stop van. Garcia was arrested on the spot. He was charged with two felony counts of hit and run and one misdemeanor count of reckless driving. These are charges, not a conviction.