Oregon State football player Daylen Austin charged with fatal hit-and-run

A University of Oregon football player has been arrested in connection with a hit-and-run crash that killed a man, police said.

Daylen Austin, 19, was indicted Wednesday afternoon and charged with failure to comply with the duties of a driver in a crash that occurred in Eugene on Monday, according to the Eugene Register-Guard, part of the USA TODAY Network. .

The hit-and-run occurred just after 9 p.m. local time on Monday in a residential area about two miles northwest of downtown, Eugene Police Department spokeswoman Melinda McLaughlin said. The city of Eugene is located in central Oregon, approximately 80 miles east of the Pacific Ocean.

Police said the person killed was a 46-year-old man, but did not release his name.