08.09.2025 | 11:17 PM | TUSTIN – A man with a walker was killed by a hit-and-run driver while crossing a street, late Saturday night.
The collision involving a man with a blue walker was reported at the intersection of West Main and A streets around 11:17 PM.
When authorities arrived they found a male pedestrian down in eastbound lanes suffering from major injuries.
Medics initiated CPR on the downed man using a LUCAS CPR device before rushing him to OC Global Medical Center where he succumbed to his injuries, according to family who have established a GoFundMe.
Preliminary reports suggest the pedestrian was crossing the street with his walker when a eastbound vehicle struck him.
Police established a crime scene and were seeking video and other evidence that might lead them to the hit-and-run driver.
One nearby resident recounted hearing a collision followed by the sound of a vehicle speeding away from the scene of the crash.
A police spokeswoman failed to respond to a media inquiry seeking additional information regarding the incident.