Man Struck Buena Park Suffers Head Injuries

March 28, 2012 - According to reports a man crossing the street in Buena Park that was stuck suffered head injuries. According to Buena Park Police Department Cpl. Andy Luong the accident occurred at approximately 10:20 a.m. in the northbound lanes of Knott Avenue in the vicinity north of Lincoln Avenue in Buena Park.

The man struck is believed to be a transient, who was struck by a white, four door vehicle while crossing Knott Avenue outside of a crosswalk, Cpl. Luong said. The man suffered head injuries and leg injuries in the accident, and was transported to UCI Medical Center in Orange, Cpl. Luong said.

According to Buena Park Police Department officials the woman driver that struck the man crossing Knott Avenue, remained at the scene of the accident. Police said there was no arrest or citations issued. Knott Avenue at Lincoln Avenue was closed for approximately three hours while Buena Park Police Investigators were on the scene, processing the accident site.