Santa Ana Man Ralph Marin Killed in Bristol Street Hit-and-Run Crash [Santa Ana, CA]

Santa Ana, CA (October 21, 2024) – 31-year-old Ralph Marin of Santa Ana was killed in a Bristol Street hit-and-run crash early Sunday morning.

It was about 12:30 a.m. when the authorities received the crash report on Park Lane

Troopers said Ralph Marin was walking across Bristol Street when a vehicle traveling south struck him and fled the scene. 

Another passing vehicle drove over the victim, but the second driver stayed and cooperated with the investigation.

Responding officers declared Ralph Marin dead at the scene.

Anyone with information about this fatal crash was asked to contact SAPD Detective Corporal Carrillo at 714-245-8208 or the SAPD’s Traffic Division at 714-245-8200.

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Our hearts are with the family and community of Ralph Marin. We know this is an incredibly painful time, and we offer our deepest condolences as you navigate the profound loss of a loved one.

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