A 21-year-old Santa Ana woman was in critical condition following a Costa Mesa pedestrian accident in which the driver is suspected of DUI, according to a news report.
Katushka Fischmann was walking near the north crosswalk at the intersection of Bristol Street and Randolph Avenue with a friend when she was hit by a Mercedes-Benz driven by Bonnie Yee. Fischmann suffered major head trauma and was taken to Western Medical Center-Santa Ana in critical condition.
Yee was arrested on suspicion of felony driving under the influence following the accident, which is still under investigation by Costa Mesa police.
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