On the morning of December 29 in Santa Ana, a wheelchair-bound pedestrian was struck and killed by a driver in Santa Ana.
According to police, the tragic and fatal pedestrian accident happened in the area of Euclid between 1st Street and 5th Streets. That roadway was closed for several hours while officials deconstructed the crash that killed the wheelchair-using pedestrian.
When police arrived they found a man in the road suffering from major injuries and began to treat him. Tragically, however, tthe man was ultimately pronounced dead at the scene.
The driver who struck the pedestrian was traveling northbound on Euclid approaching Second Street when they hit the unidentified victim, while they crossed the street in their wheelchair.
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