Man Riding Bicycle Killed in Crash on Fairview Street in Santa Ana

Bicyclist Hit by Car, Killed in Santa Ana Collision

SANTA ANA, Calif. (May 11, 2026) – A man who was riding a bicycle was struck and killed Sunday afternoon by a car on Fairview Street in Santa Ana.

The deadly collision happened around 12:10 p.m. on May 10th on Fairview Street and 12th Street, according to the Santa Ana Police Department.

Detectives working on the case believe the man riding the bicycle was crossing Fairview Street outside of a crosswalk when an southbound motorist struck him.

The Orange County Fire Authority sent paramedics to the scene, but they were unable to save him. Sadly, he was pronounced dead at the scene, police said.

Meanwhile, the driver stopped their vehicle and cooperated with authorities.

Drugs and or alcohol do not appear to be a factor in the bicycle accident.

Witnesses are asked to call Det. K. Briley at 714- 245-8215 or the SAPD Traffic Division at 714-245-8200.

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