Santa Ana Accident on Harbor Boulevard near 17th Street Kills Driver
Santa Ana, California (September 24, 2021) – A man, in his mid-20s, died following a two-vehicle collision Wednesday morning on a highway in Santa Ana.
The deadly crash took place on Harbor Boulevard near 17th Street at about 8:35 a.m. on September 22.
A Honda Accord travelling north on Harbor Boulevard rear-ended an Orange County Transportation Authority bus on the roadway for undetermined reasons.
Fatal Santa Ana Rear-End Accident
Sadly, the male Honda operator was declared dead at the scene.
Officials affirmed that the 15 passengers riding in the bus were not hurt in the collision.
The deadly accident remains under an active investigation.
Tips on What to do after a Car Accident in California
- Always stop and remain at the scene.
- Check if you or your passengers have been injured. In case someone is hurt, call emergency services or ask someone else to help.
- Get to safety – If your car is drivable, move it to a safe area. If it's not, turn your hazard lights on and set up flares.
- Call 911 to report the accident.
- Never discuss or admit fault. Instead, wait for a police officer and insurance companies representatives to figure out the fault.
- Document the accident and exchange information with other drivers.