Irvine bicyclist killed in hit and run collision in Santa Ana - New Santa Ana
Summary
Bicycle Crash Santa Ana California in Santa Ana, California: A 60-year-old cyclist, Francois Primeau of Irvine, was struck and killed by a motorist who fled the scene in an intersection collision in Santa Ana on Friday evening, June 19, 2026, at approximately 6:15 p.m. Emergency dispatchers received multiple calls reporting the vehicle-versus-bicycle collision and found Primeau lying in the roadway with catastrophic injuries. Despite immediate life-saving efforts by medical personnel, Primeau was pronounced dead at the scene. The driver failed to stop or render aid, accelerating away from the scene immediately following the impact, and the Santa Ana Police Department's Collision Investigation Unit took over the active case.
Publicly reported parties
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Francois Primeau | Cyclist | Fatal |
| Unnamed Cyclist | Cyclist | Fatal |
Original reporting
Irvine bicyclist killed in hit and run collision in Santa Ana - New Santa Ana