Crime & Safety
Bicyclist Struck, Killed By Car In Orange County: Police
The crash happened just after noon on Sunday in Santa Ana, authorities said.
SANTA ANA, CA — A bicyclist was killed Sunday was he was hit by a vehicle in Orange County.
The crash happened at about 12:10 p.m. Sunday at Fairview and 12th streets, according to the Santa Ana Police Department.
An initial investigation revealed the bicyclist was riding across Fairview outside of a crosswalk when he was hit by the vehicle traveling southbound, police said.
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Orange County Fire Authority paramedics pronounced the man dead at the scene. His identity was not immediately revealed.
The driver remained at the scene and cooperated with authorities, police said.
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Anyone with information was asked to call Det. K. Briley at 714- 245- 8215 or the SAPD Traffic Division at 714-245-8200.
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