14-year-old Buena Park teen killed while skateboarding
Albert Pellicano II was struck by a tractor-trailer rig.
By SPENCER KALLICK
The Orange County Register
BUENA PARK – Albert Pellicano II, 14, of Buena Park was identified by Orange County coroner officials as the teenager who was struck by a tractor-trailer rig while on his skateboard Tuesday night.
Pellicano was hit near a Chevron station in the 7900 block of Valley View Street at about 5 p.m., Buena Park police Lt. Steve Holliday said.
The teen was transported to a local hospital, where he died of major head and upper-body injuries.
The driver of the tractor-trailer was not cited and no other details were immediately available, police said.
