Man Hit by Car Seriously Injured
An unidentified man was seriously injured Saturday evening when he was hit by a car as he and other pedestrians sprinted across the street, sheriff’s officials said.
The man, who was the last person in the group darting through traffic, was struck about 6 p.m., said Lt. Larry Richey of the Orange County Sheriff’s Department. He had been crossing Beach Boulevard between Katella and Orangewood avenues, outside of marked crosswalks.
The pedestrian was taken to UCI Medical Center in Orange in serious condition, Richey said.
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