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Skateboarder Hit and Killed by Vehicle in Santa Ana Identified
23-Year-Old Peter Bryan Duran Morquecho Dies in Santa Ana Skateboard Crash on Main Street near 15th Street
Skateboarder Hit and Killed by Vehicle in Santa Ana Identified
Santa Ana, California: 23-year-old Peter Bryan Duran Morquecho died in a skateboard accident that happened Wednesday afternoon in Santa Ana.
According to the authorities, the incident was reported around 5:30 p.m. on Main Street near 15th Street.
The Santa Ana Police Department said Morquecho was riding his skateboard southbound along the western curb of Main Street when he was hit by a car also traveling south.
The rider fell to the ground unconscious. The Orange County Fire Authority responded and transported the victim to the hospital, where he later died from the injuries sustained in the crash.
The driver remained at the scene and cooperated with investigators.
The cause of the accident was not immediately established.
An investigation is ongoing.