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Pedestrian Struck at Downtown Santa Ana (4th Street) & Bristol Street? Santa Ana Pedestrian Accident Lawyer Short answer: If you were struck as a pedestrian at or near Downtown Santa Ana (4th Street) & Bristol Street in Santa Ana, you have a strong California personal injury claim — pedestrian injuries are typically catastrophic, settlements for serious pedestrian cases in Orange County commonly run $200,000 to $5,000,000+, and California’s pure comparative negligence rule means even partial pedestrian fault does NOT bar recovery. You have two years to file (CCP §335.1). If a government vehicle (OCTA bus, city/county vehicle, Caltrans) was involved, you have only six months to file an administrative claim. Call Sky Law Group at (844) 475-9529 — Hablamos Español. Downtown Santa Ana (4th Street) & Bristol Street is one of the heaviest pedestrian zones in Santa Ana. Downtown Santa Ana (East 4th Street / Fourth Street Market, Sasscer Park, the Yost Theater district) is Orange County’s most pedestrian-dense Hispanic cultural center. Combined with heavy OCTA bus routes along Bristol, Main, and Civic Center Drive, high-speed Bristol Street traffic, and 2 a.m. bar-close crowds leaving The Observatory and 4th Street venues, pedestrian injuries are common and often involve service-industry workers walking home late at night. The combination of dense Hispanic pedestrian population, OCTA bus routes converging on multiple corridors, 2 a.m. bar-close crowds leaving The Observatory and 4th Street venues, service-industry workers walking home late at night makes this corridor a hotspot for serious pedestrian injury crashes — often with […]