The SAPD is searching for a hit and run driver who hit two pedestrians on 8/26

On 08/26/2021, at about 10:35 a.m., a suspect vehicle was traveling eastbound on 3rd Street, approaching Western Avenue when it struck a pedestrian causing severe injuries.

The vehicle fled the scene and several minutes later, the same vehicle was seen traveling northbound on Raitt Street and made a ride hand turn onto 7th Street when it struck another pedestrian, causing moderate injuries.

The vehicle continued driving eastbound on 7th Street and fled the scene before police could make contact.

The vehicle and driver are still outstanding.

Anyone with information is asked to please contact Investigator L. Bao 714-245-8223 / lbao@santa-ana.org

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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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