A bicyclist died after being struck by a vehicle this morning on S. Bristol St.

An unidentified bicyclist died early this morning, Jan. 12, after being struck by a vehicle in front of South Coast Global Medical Center, according to the O.C. Register.

The bicyclist was struck by a vehicle at around 6:30 a.m., on S. Bristol St., south of W. Warner Ave., according to the SAPD.

The vehicles and drivers involved stayed at the scene and cooperated with the SAPD’s police investigators.

The SAPD’s police investigators were still conducting their investigation at 7:45 a.m. this morning. They closed southbound S. Bristol Street between Central Avenue and Hemlock Way during their investigation.

The name of the bicyclist was not released.

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Our Editor, Art Pedroza, worked at the O.C. Register and the OC Weekly and studied journalism at CSUF and UCI. He has lived in Santa Ana for over 30 years and has served on several city and county commissions. When he is not writing or editing Pedroza specializes in risk control and occupational safety. He also teaches part time at Cerritos College and CSUF. Pedroza has an MBA from Keller University.

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