(Santa Ana, CA) A wrong-way North Main Street crash resulted in the death of Leticia Placencia Alvarado, 32, and Jorge Andres Delgado, 29, in Santa Ana.
On Monday, August 4, at about 6:35 p.m., the North Main Street crash occurred. According to Santa Ana Police Department Officer Natalie Garcia, it happened near the 2200 block of North Main Street, north of Warner Avenue.
Jorge Andres Delgado of Santa Ana drove a BMW the wrong way on Main Street, said Garcia. Driving at a high rate of speed, Delgado slammed into a vehicle driven by Leticia Placencia Alvarado. As a result of the North Main Street crash, Alvarado and Delgado were pronounced dead.
Five others, ages 39, 19, 18, 11 and 1 sustained minor injuries. Paramedics transported the five victims to a hospital, expecting all of them to survive. It’s unclear why Jorge Andres Delgado drove against traffic, but investigators suspect it was intentional, according to Garcia.
We at Accident News Now extend our deepest condolences to the family of the victim. We know this is a difficult time as you mourn the tragic and sudden loss of a loved one. If you have any concerns about navigating the legal process surrounding this horrible incident, call 866-883-4318 to speak with a lawyer.
