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Driving-relating restrictions required her to drive a vehicle that had hand-controlled brakes, an additional right side mirror and an adequate signaling device, according to Yee.

It was not immediately clear whether alcohol or drugs were a factor in the crash, but police said they believed Bronstein had prescription medications in her system.

“At the very minimum, prescription read more medication is read more involved. However, it is going to take some time to get a complete toxicology report and determine exactly everything that she may have been under the influence of,” Hoffman said.

The collision in Redondo Beach was the second DUI-related crash in L.A. County involving pedestrians that resulted in the injuries of at least a dozen people in less than a week.

Details regarding Bronstein’s vehicle, medical condition and medications were not being released during the investigation, police said Thursday afternoon.

This is the second time Phelps, 29, has been convicted of driving under the influence. His first charge was also in Maryland in 2004. Following that conviction, USA Swimming banned him from the sport for six months, and Phelps read more went into a six-week treatment program immediately after the incident.

Candles, flowers and stuffed animal were left on the corner of PCH and Vincent Street. (Credit: KTLA)

On Sunday, a suspected drunk driver was arrested after allegedly running through a crowd of pedestrians in Alhambra, leaving 13 people injured.

Phelps had recently come out of retirement with plans to compete in a fifth Olympics in Rio de Janeiro. Being on probation is not likely to affect those plans.

Bronstein was being held at the Redondo Beach read more Police Department jail on $300,000 bail. She was scheduled to make her first court appearance in Torrance Friday, the read more news release stated.

“I looked down to the car right in front of me and underneath the left front tire was a little boy,” said Tovar, his voice choked with tears. “He was just laying there underneath the tire.”