BUENA PARK, CA – A teenage girl was killed in Buena Park on Tuesday after being struck by a van, KTLA reports.
The victim was attempting to rescue her cat, which had wandering into the intersection of Western Avenue and Fillmore Drive when she was hit by a white van around 6 a.m. She died at the scene.
The driver of the can remained on the scene and cooperated with police. The cat was also killed in the accident.
Have you or a loved one been injured as a pedestrian in Orange County? Your Orange County accident report can help protect you and your loved ones by providing an accurate, official record of the crash. This document contains many important details that can make it easier to file your insurance claim or pursue a case in court. Contact us today for your free California accident report.