After a driver struck and injured three children Monday morning near a Santa Ana elementary school, police found “incendiary devices” inside the car, authorities said.
The incident was reported around 8:30 a.m. when a vehicle struck a boy and two girls, all under 12 years old, on a sidewalk near Taft Elementary School.
The vehicle continued to drive a short distance before it hit a parked car and came to a stop, officials said. Police found the 26-year-old male driver with a possibly self-inflicted stab wound, said Santa Ana Police Officer Maria Lopez. He was taken to a hospital and was expected to be booked into jail after he is released.shows a red sedan driving along a roadway when it skids to a near stop in the middle of the road before it accelerates toward the sidewalk and out of view.People can be heard yelling as other vehicles stop in the roadway and drivers rush off-camera.
Isaias Vazquez, whose home security camera caught the footage, told KTLA that he saw one child lying on the ground, unconscious, before coming to a short a time later.
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