George Estrada Tellez Obituary, Death: Costa Mesa man, 63, fatally struck by two cars in Santa Ana.
George Estrada Tellez Obituary, Death – A tragic accident occurred in Santa Ana on Friday evening, resulting in the death of a pedestrian who was struck by two vehicles. The incident happened around 6 p.m. between Clara Street and Sullivan Street, as reported by the Santa Ana Police Department.
According to authorities, both drivers involved in the collision stayed at the scene to assist the victim and fully cooperated with the investigation. The pedestrian, later identified as 63-year-old George Estrada Tellez from Costa Mesa, was rushed to a nearby hospital in critical condition but unfortunately succumbed to his injuries.
The initial investigation revealed that George Tellez was walking in the eastbound lanes of 1st Street near Center Street when he was hit by the two vehicles. Police stated that there is no indication that drugs or alcohol played a role in the crash for either of the drivers involved.
While no additional details were immediately available, the police are continuing their investigation into the incident. They have urged anyone with more information to come forward and contact the detectives at (714) 245-8207. This tragic event underscores the importance of pedestrian safety and the need for ongoing vigilance by both drivers and those on foot.