Pedestrian Killed In Possible Street Racing Crash
A fatal crash in Santa Ana Thursday night that is possibly street racing. A male pedestrian was killed.
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A fatal crash in Santa Ana Thursday night that is possibly street racing. A male pedestrian was killed.
A woman in her 40s had apparently managed to crawl out of the wreckage of her car, only to be struck by a third car that took off. She was pronounced dead at the scene.
It's not known if alcohol or drugs were a factor in the crash, which remains under investigation.
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Their identities were not released pending notification of next of kin.
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The driver was pronounced dead at the scene. A woman and child were rushed to a hospital in unknown condition.
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