Crime & Safety

Elderly Man Killed In Orange Crash ID'd By Coroner

The 81-year-old passed away Orange County Global Medical Center in Santa Ana, officials said.

ORANGE, CA – An 81-year-old Anaheim man who was fatally injured when the car he was driving crashed into another vehicle was identified Tuesday by the Orange County coroner's office.

Clark Adams was fatally injured when his car crashed into another vehicle at the intersection of North Meads Avenue and East Santiago Canyon Road about 8:20 a.m. Sunday, according to the coroner's office.

Adams was transported to Orange County Global Medical Center in Santa Ana where he died about nine hours later, according to the coroner's office.

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There was no word on any other injuries.

The crash was being investigated by the Orange Police Department.

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