23-Year-Old Man Pronounced Dead after Car vs Skateboarder Crash near 15th Street

SANTA ANA, CA (August 13, 2024) – Wednesday afternoon, Peter Morquecho was fatally injured in a skateboard collision on Main Street.

Around 5:30 p.m., first responders arrived to the scene near 15th Street on August 7th.

Police officers say the driver of a southbound vehicle struck Morquecho who was riding a skateboard west on the curb of Main Street.

Paramedics arrived and transported 23-year-old Morquecho, of Anaheim to a nearby hospital where he later succumbed to his injuries.

The driver stayed at the scene and cooperated with investigators. Police do not believe alcohol or drugs played a role in the crash.

Emergency personnel shut down the surrounding area for a brief time during cleanup and preliminary duties.

No further details are available at the moment. Authorities are actively working to gather more information and will provide updates as soon as they can.

Once available, more details will be provided about the fatal skateboard collision on Main Street.

We would like to take this opportunity to extend our sincere condolences to the loved ones of Peter Bryan Duran Morquecho.

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