An unidentified man suffered critical injuries after he was involved in a Laguna Hills pedestrian accident, according to a news report.
The Orange County Sheriff’s Department said that the man, described as in his late 30s, was hit by a Volkswagen Beetle near MacKenzie Street and Wells Fargo Drive and dragged 50 feet. The victim was trapped under the VW Beetle, which had to be lifted by firefighters to free the victim. He was taken to Mission Hospital in Mission Viejo in critical condition.
Police said that the adult driver was not arrested and no citations were issued; the pedestrian accident is under investigation by the Sheriff’s Department.
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