Pedestrian dies after getting struck while crossing Santa Ana street
A pedestrian died early Wednesday morning, April 22, after being hit by a car while crossing the street in Santa Ana, police said.
It was around 5:30 a.m. when the woman was crossing Main Street in front of a car that was traveling southbound, said Santa Ana Cpl. Anthony Bertagna.
She was not crossing in a crosswalk at the time, police said, and died at the scene.
The car was moving on a green light when the collision happened and the driver stopped to cooperate with police, Bertagna said.
No drugs or alcohol are suspected to have contributed to the crash, police said. Investigators temporarily closed off Main Street from Dyer Road to Garry Avenue.
#SIGALERT Fatal auto vs pedestrian – Main Street is closed from Dyer Road to Garry Avenue in both directions until further notice #SAPDTraffic please keep away from this area. #TrafficAlert pic.twitter.com/QocGZF6Guh
— SantaAnaPD (@SantaAnaPD) April 22, 2020