A 60-year-old bicyclist, identified as Francois P., was killed in a hit-and-run crash in Santa Ana on Friday evening, June 19, 2026.
According to the Santa Ana Police Department, the incident occurred around 6:15 p.m. at the intersection of Standard Avenue and Warner Avenue.
Officers, along with the Orange County Fire Authority, responded to the scene and found the bicyclist with severe injuries. Despite life-saving efforts, he was pronounced dead at the scene.
Investigators reported that the victim was riding westbound through the intersection when he was struck by a vehicle that fled immediately after the collision.
The Santa Ana Police Department’s Collision Investigation Unit is handling the investigation.
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