According to a news report by The Orange County Register, on Wednesday, January 6th, around 1:15 am police found a 50-year old male victim of a pedestrian auto accident. The incident occurred at Harbor Boulevard and Katella Avenue, the pedestrian was struck by a Chevrolet Astro Van after it ran a red-light. The van then crashed into a palm tree in front of a nearby hotel.
The victim was pronounced dead at the scene, and the driver – a 38-year old man from Norwalk – is currently in the hospital with serious injuries, he is also in custody for suspicion of driving under the influence.
We offer our condolences to the friends and families of the victim.
