Articles Posted in Pedestrian Accidents

A 75-year-old man was fatally struck by a vehicle after attempting to cross an intersection in Menifee. According to a report in The Press Enterprise, police said the incident occurred the night of July 29th when the pedestrian was walking north on Laguna Vista Drive within a marked crosswalk. A motorist heading west on Rockport Road struck the pedestrian. Police said the driver had yielded for a stop sign, but proceeded through the intersection and struck the pedestrian. Continue reading →

Marty Mannani, 64, was killed in a Mission Viejo pedestrian accident after a vehicle struck him as he was crossing a street. According to a news report in The Orange County Register, the crash occurred on the morning of July 26 near the intersection of Marguerite Parkway and Alerzal. The coroner reported that Mannani died minutes after the collision. Officials are not certain if he was in a crosswalk when he was struck. Continue reading →

A 52-year-old man was killed in an Irvine pedestrian accident. According to a City News Service report, the fatal pedestrian accident occurred at the intersection of Silkberry and Hazelnut on the evening of July 21st. The victim was transported to an area hospital where he was pronounced dead shortly after arrival. Continue reading →

A 19-year-old man, who officials say, may have been involved in a street race was arrested the night of July 5th after striking and injuring a pedestrian who was crossing the street in Santa Ana. According to a news report in The Orange County Register, the fatal pedestrian accident occurred at Bristol and Myrtle streets. When police arrived at the scene, they found the man with major injuries lying in the street. Orange County Fire Authority paramedics treated him but pronounced him dead at the scene. Continue reading →

A pedestrian has died in a hospital from injuries suffered in a car accident in Fountain Valley that involved multiple vehicles. According to a news report in the Daily Pilot, the traffic collision occurred on Warner Avenue east of Brookhurst Street on the night of June 23rd. When police arrived at the scene, they found a male victim unresponsive at the scene in the westbound lanes. Police said the victim was taken to an area hospital but died from his injuries. Continue reading →

David Stame, 54, was fatally injured in a Huntington Beach pedestrian accident. According to a report in The Orange County Register, the incident occurred on the night of June 26th at the intersection of Bolsa Chica Street and Warner Avenue. Police said the 66-year-old driver of a gray 2018 Hyundai Elantra was traveling west on Warner Avenue when the vehicle struck Stame who was crossing northbound at Bolsa Chica near Warner. Continue reading →

Richard Hernandez, 67, was killed in a pedestrian accident in South Los Angeles, which officials said, involved a suspected hit and run driver. According to a City News Service report, Hernandez died at the scene after he was struck by two vehicles early morning on May 20 at Main Street and 47th Place. A white 2005-2010 model Honda sedan was traveling north on Main Street when it struck Hernandez, who was crossing the street in a marked crosswalk, LAPD officials said. Continue reading →

Josephine Espiritu, 59, was killed in a Long Beach pedestrian accident after two vehicles crashed at a street intersection forcing one to strike her. According to a news report in the Press Telegram, police believe that the May 11th crash was the result of street racing. While the driver of the car that caused the crash has not yet been arrested, police plan to present a case to the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s office for filing consideration. Continue reading →