Driver in Highway 1 fatality pleads innocent

The driver of the truck that killed a UC Santa Cruz student Saturday night on Highway 1 south of Tunita Creek Road has pleaded innocent of to the charges, which included driving under the influence and possession of a controlled substance, reports the Santa Cruz Sentinel.

The Highway Patrol says that the driver, Mark Henderson, 47, fled the scene of the accident.

Michelle Boyd

The scene of the accident was shrouded in fog Saturday night.