Orange man dies after stepping into oncoming traffic

ORANGE – A man has died after stepping into the path of a vehicle, according to police in Orange.

Police responded to a report of a traffic accident shortly after 8:30 p.m. Saturday at 16th and Sholars. Officers saw a man lying in the road.

According to witnesses, the man suddenly stepped into the path of an oncoming vehicle and the driver wasn’t able to stop.

EMS treated the man at the scene and he was flown by medical helicopter to Christus Hospital St. Elizabeth where he died.

Police in Orange aren’t releasing the man’s name until they notify relatives.

 

 

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