Bicyclist Killed in Hit-and-Run Collision at Santa Ana Intersection
SANTA ANA, CA — On June 19, 2026, at approximately 6:15 PM, the Santa Ana Police Department received multiple reports of a collision involving a vehicle and a bicyclist at the intersection of Standard Avenue and Warner Avenue.
Officers and Orange County Fire Authority (OCFA) personnel responded to the scene, where they located the bicyclist, identified as 60-year-old Francois Primeau of Irvine, lying in the roadway with significant injuries. OCFA personnel pronounced Primeau deceased at the scene.
A preliminary investigation indicates that Primeau was riding his bicycle through the intersection when he was struck by a vehicle traveling westbound on Warner Avenue. The driver of the vehicle fled the scene immediately following the collision.
The Santa Ana Police Department Collision Investigation Unit (CIU) is conducting an investigation into the incident. Authorities have requested that anyone with information contact Detective K. Briley at (714) 245-8215 or the Santa Ana Police Department Traffic Division at (714) 245-8200.
