Security Guard Involved in Laguna Woods Pedestrian Fatality

A security guard for Laguna Woods Village has been identified as the driver responsible for a pedestrian fatality there, according to a news report. The Orange County Sheriff’s Department said that Craig Vann, 45, of Los Angeles, was killed when he was crossing Moulton Parkway near El Toro Road on August 8.  Investigators said they…

Lake Forest Woman Killed in Head-On Collision with Big-Rig

A 52-year-old Lake Forest woman was killed when her car was involved in a head-on collision with a big-rig, according to a news report. The Orange County Sheriff’s Department investigators said they believe Joy Kelly was driving her Mercedes SUV east in the westbound lanes of El Toro Road in Lake Forest when she hit…

Man Killed in Laguna Hills Pedestrian Accident

A man has been killed while crossing a street in a Laguna Hills pedestrian accident, according to a news report. The Orange County Sheriff’s Department reported that deputies responded to a call about a small truck striking a pedestrian at El Toro Road and Moulton Parkway in Laguna Hills.  Investigators said the unidentified pedestrian was…

Yorba Linda Man Killed in SUV Crash on 55 Freeway

A 20-year-old Yorba Linda man has died in a SUV crash on the 55 freeway, according to a news report. The California Highway Patrol reported that Tyler Macchiavello was killed when his SUV flipped on the northbound 55 freeway near Tustin and he was ejected from the vehicle.  He died 13 hours after the SUV…

Newport Beach Man Arrested on Suspicion of DUI in Pedestrian Death

A 49-year-old Newport Beach man has been arrested on suspicion of DUI in connection with a fatal pedestrian accident near Palm Springs, according to a news report. Cathedral City police reported that James Coley was taken into custody following the incident that killed Lourdes Jauregui, 39, of Cathedral City.  Jauregui was struck by Coley’s sedan…

Long Beach Man Killed in Sunset Beach Bicycle Accident

A 52-year-old Long Beach man was killed by a suspected drunk driver while he was riding his bicycle in Sunset Beach, according to a news report. Huntington Beach police said that Kenneth Prevatte was struck and killed while riding his bicycle on Pacific Coast Highway in Sunset Beach.  Police investigators believe that the driver who…

Laguna Hills Man Killed in I-5 Motorcycle Crash

A 27-year-old Laguna Hills man has been killed in a motorcycle crash on the southbound I-5, according to a news report. The California Highway Patrol reported that Jon Dressler was riding his motorcycle south on I-5 near Bake Parkway in Irvine when he collided with another vehicle in the No. 1 lane.  Dressler was thrown…

Suspected Drunk Driver Charged in Death of Elderly Man on Scooter

A 75-year-old woman has been charged with one felony count of vehicular manslaughter with gross negligence while intoxicated in connection with the death of an 86-year-old man who was struck by her car while riding his scooter at Leisure World in Seal Beach, according to a news report. The Orange County District Attorney’s Office charged…

Motorcyclist Killed in Collision with Car

A 40-year-old Huntington Beach man was killed when the motorcycle he was riding collided with a Lexus sedan, according to a news report. Huntington Beach police said that Christian Dasilva was riding his 2011 Triumph Bonneville T100 motorcycle west on Hamilton Avenue when he hit a Lexus sedan near Brookhurst St.  Dasilva was transported to…