Maria Sercas Dead Following Pedestrian Collision on Irvine Boulevard [Irvine, CA]
Pedestrian Crash near Marketplace Left 87-Year-Old Woman Dead
IRVINE, CA (July 24, 2023) – Saturday night, Maria Sercas died in a pedestrian versus auto accident on Irvine Boulevard.
Officers responded to the crash around 7:45 p.m., just north of Marketplace.
According to reports, a Jeep Wrangler struck 87-year-old Sercas in the roadway for reasons unknown. First responders arrived to provide aid but unfortunately pronounced Sercas dead at the scene.
Moreover, the driver of the Jeep did stop to cooperate with authorities. Police do not suspect alcohol or drugs played a factor in the collision, however, an active investigation is currently underway.
Meanwhile, a large portion of the roadway was closed to allow for cleanup and preliminary duties.
Irvine Authorities will release additional information as it becomes available to the public.
Our warm and sincerest sympathies go out to the friends and family of Maria Sercas. May the memories of your loved one and the love of your family give you strength in the days ahead.
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