BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK\/KBFX) \u2014 A 35-year-old Bakersfield man died in Santa Ana after being struck by a vehicle while, police say, he was crossing outside a marked crosswalk early Sunday morning.<\/p>\n
The Santa Ana Police Department said on Sunday, August 16, 2026, at around 4:53 a.m., the department received multiple calls regarding a pedestrian who had been struck by a vehicle at the intersection of Warner Avenue and Yale Street.<\/p>\n
Officers, along with Orange County Fire Authority, responded to the scene and found the pedestrian, later identified as 35-year-old Esteban Ramon Renterian of Bakersfield, lying in the roadway with injuries.<\/p>\n
OCFA transported Renterian to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead.<\/p>\n
Santa Ana police said based on the preliminary investigation, Renterian was crossing southbound on Warner Avenue, outside of a marked crosswalk when he was struck by a vehicle traveling eastbound.<\/p>\n
The driver of the vehicle remained at the scene and cooperated with the investigation. Police said the driver did not appear to be impaired.<\/p>\n
Anyone with information about the crash is asked to call Detective Corporal M. Pardo at (714) 245-8208 or the Santa Ana Police Department\u2019s Traffic Division at (714) 245-8200.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK\/KBFX) \u2014 A 35-year-old Bakersfield man died in Santa Ana after being struck by a vehicle…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":437452,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[151,153,152],"class_list":["post-437451","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-bakersfield","tag-bakersfield","tag-bakersfield-headlines","tag-bakersfield-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/437451","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=437451"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/437451\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/437452"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=437451"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=437451"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=437451"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}