Man dead after being hit by 3 different cars, Fullerton police say

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FULLERTON, Calif. (KNX) – A man was killed early Monday morning after being hit by three different cars, police said.

Fullerton police said at 1:30 a.m., officers responded to a report of a man hit by a car on Harbor Boulevard and Southgate. When officers arrived, officers found a man and his belongings laying out on the streets.

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Despite life-saving efforts, the man was pronounced dead on the scene.

Investigators later determined that man was crossing the street with his cart and was hit first by a white Dodge Charger. A few seconds later, he was hit by a black Jeep Wrangler. A couple minutes later, a white Honda Civic hit him for the third time.

None of the cars stopped after hitting him, police said.

The Orange County Corner identified the man a Kenneth Edward Wassennar II, according to Mercury News.

Anyone with any information regarding the hit-and-runs is urged to call Fullerton Police Accident Investigator J. Feaster at (747) 738-6812.

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