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PEDESTRIAN ACCIDENT:Runner Trying to Save Dog Dies when Hit by Car in Laguna Niguel Collision

February 16, 2011

Los Angeles -A 48-year-old community volunteer was killed after rescuing a stray dog on the corner of Nueva Vista Drive and Moulton Parkway on Sunday at 11 am.

Mara Steves was jogging on the neighborhood of Laguna Niguel when she saw the dog darting on the street. She hurried down on the road and knelt to reach for the dog. Concurrently, two cars collided at the intersection, causing one of the drivers to hit the pedestrian, reports said.

Steves was pronounced dead at the accident scene.

According to police reports, the two drivers suffered minor injuries while one passenger sustained fractured collarbone.

Steves was described as a helpful volunteer in the neighborhood and was a former PTA president in their community.

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