A 72-year-old Santa Ana resident was killed Monday morning after being struck by a vehicle near Main Street and Cubbon Street, according to the Santa Ana Police Department.
Police reported that the collision occurred on October 5, 2026, at approximately 6:27 a.m. Officers and Orange County Fire Authority personnel responded to the scene and rendered aid to the pedestrian, identified as Sarinana Gaytan Rutilia, 72, of Santa Ana. Despite lifesaving efforts, Rutilia died at the scene.
According to the preliminary investigation, Rutilia appeared to have been walking westbound across the northbound and southbound lanes of Main Street when she was struck by a southbound vehicle…