1 Person Dies in Pedestrian Crash on Harbor Boulevard in Santa Ana
SANTA ANA, CA (May 8, 2023) — One person died in a pedestrian accident on Harbor Boulevard near 5th Street.
According to Santa Ana police officers, the deadly pedestrian accident happened around 1:05 a.m. Sunday. Upon responding, officers found a pedestrian on the road. Soon after, Orange County Fire authorities arrived and declared the victim deceased.
Following an investigation, officers learned that the person was crossing Harbor Boulevard when a driver, under unclear circumstances, struck the individual. The driver stayed at the scene and cooperated with police investigators.
Officials do not suspect alcohol to have played a role in the accident, but an ongoing investigation should verify any unclear details. If anyone has news to share on this fatal crash, please call Ofc. K. Catlin at (714) 245-8224 or the Santa Ana Police Department’s Traffic Division at (714) 245- 8200.
Our deepest thoughts and sympathies go out to the family and friends of the victim.
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