Aden Uriostegui Identified as Teen Pedestrian Killed in Orange, CA by Suspected DUI Driver
Posted on May 24, 2021 Written By: iadminlaw
Teenager Identified as Pedestrian Killed by Suspected DUI Driver in Orange
ORANGE, CA (May 24, 2021) – Aden Uriostegui was identified by family members as the teen who was struck and killed by a driver suspected of DUI in Orange. The May 19 crash occurred where Heim Avenue and Tustin Street intersect.
The time was roughly 10:09 p.m., according to Orange Police.
Uriostegui had been walking across the road within a crosswalk, according to Phil McMullin, who is a police sergeant. A vehicle–described as an F-250 pickup truck–had been southbound on Tustin Street.
According to a person who witnessed the incident, reports say, the pickup went through a light that was red and struck the pedestrian.
Responders arrived and pronounced Uriostegui deceased at the crash site. He was a resident of Orange, 19 years old.
The driver stayed at the crash site. He was arrested by authorities on suspicion of DUI.
He was identified as Sitani Pinomi, a resident of Orange, 39 years old. According to authorities, reports say, Pinomi had been driving with a suspended license when the incident occurred. He has a prior conviction of DUI, reports say.
Investigators are continuing their work on the incident. If anyone has information about the crash, the person can contact Officer Suarez. The number is 714-744-7342.
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