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Woman Killed in Two-Vehicle Crash, Driver Arrested on DUI Suspicion

Harvard-Paseo Westpark, West Park, Irvine

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  • A fatal two-vehicle crash occurred near Harvard Avenue and Paseo Westpark on the night of October 15. A woman trapped in a Toyota was extricated and later pronounced dead at a hospital. The driver of the Mercedes was arrested on suspicion of DUI as officers continue to investigate the incident.

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Authorities are asking anyone who may have witnessed the crash or has information about the incident to contact the Irvine Police Department to assist with the ongoing investigation.

According to Public Information Officer Ziggy Azarcon, a fatal two-vehicle crash occurred around 9:06 p.m. on October 15 near Harvard Avenue and Paseo Westpark. Officers arrived at the scene along with the Orange County Fire Authority and found a Toyota and a Mercedes involved in the collision. A woman was trapped inside the Toyota and was extricated by fire authorities before being transported to a local hospital, where she was pronounced dead. Officers detained the man driving the Mercedes, who was later arrested on suspicion of DUI. Officers are investigating the incident.

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Incident reported at Harvard-Paseo Westpark.

Authorities are asking anyone who may have witnessed the crash or has information about the incident to contact the Irvine Police Department to assist with the ongoing investigation.

According to Public Information Officer Ziggy Azarcon, a fatal two-vehicle crash occurred around 9:06 p.m. on October 15 near Harvard Avenue and Paseo Westpark. Officers arrived at the scene along with the Orange County Fire Authority and found a Toyota and a Mercedes involved in the collision. A woman was trapped inside the Toyota and was extricated by fire authorities before being transported to a local hospital, where she was pronounced dead. Officers detained the man driving the Mercedes, who was later arrested on suspicion of DUI. Officers are investigating the incident.

This alert was created by a community member. Citizen is working to gather more information. If you’re nearby, broadcast live or comment to share updates.

Incident reported at Harvard-Paseo Westpark.

Authorities are asking anyone who may have witnessed the crash or has information about the incident to contact the Irvine Police Department to assist with the ongoing investigation.

According to Public Information Officer Ziggy Azarcon, a fatal two-vehicle crash occurred around 9:06 p.m. on October 15 near Harvard Avenue and Paseo Westpark. Officers arrived at the scene along with the Orange County Fire Authority and found a Toyota and a Mercedes involved in the collision. A woman was trapped inside the Toyota and was extricated by fire authorities before being transported to a local hospital, where she was pronounced dead. Officers detained the man driving the Mercedes, who was later arrested on suspicion of DUI. Officers are investigating the incident.

This alert was created by a community member. Citizen is working to gather more information. If you’re nearby, broadcast live or comment to share updates.

Incident reported at Harvard-Paseo Westpark.

Authorities are asking anyone who may have witnessed the crash or has information about the incident to contact the Irvine Police Department to assist with the ongoing investigation.

According to Public Information Officer Ziggy Azarcon, a fatal two-vehicle crash occurred around 9:06 p.m. on October 15 near Harvard Avenue and Paseo Westpark. Officers arrived at the scene along with the Orange County Fire Authority and found a Toyota and a Mercedes involved in the collision. A woman was trapped inside the Toyota and was extricated by fire authorities before being transported to a local hospital, where she was pronounced dead. Officers detained the man driving the Mercedes, who was later arrested on suspicion of DUI. Officers are investigating the incident.

This alert was created by a community member. Citizen is working to gather more information. If you’re nearby, broadcast live or comment to share updates.

Incident reported at Harvard-Paseo Westpark.

Authorities are asking anyone who may have witnessed the crash or has information about the incident to contact the Irvine Police Department to assist with the ongoing investigation.

According to Public Information Officer Ziggy Azarcon, a fatal two-vehicle crash occurred around 9:06 p.m. on October 15 near Harvard Avenue and Paseo Westpark. Officers arrived at the scene along with the Orange County Fire Authority and found a Toyota and a Mercedes involved in the collision. A woman was trapped inside the Toyota and was extricated by fire authorities before being transported to a local hospital, where she was pronounced dead. Officers detained the man driving the Mercedes, who was later arrested on suspicion of DUI. Officers are investigating the incident.

This alert was created by a community member. Citizen is working to gather more information. If you’re nearby, broadcast live or comment to share updates.

Incident reported at Harvard-Paseo Westpark.

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Comments10

IrvineGuitarOct 16 at 6:15 AM

that is awful. i used to live around there

bayharborgoonerOct 16 at 6:05 AM

Not another hooters girl! Praying 🙏

ItsTime48Oct 16 at 6:02 AM

Someone’s drunken decision to drive while drunk just ruined a family’s life

ItsTime48Oct 16 at 5:58 AM

Condolences to the family & friends, person who caused this is in jail realizing the gravity of his decision to operate a 2000 pound vehicle while drunk. RIP

IrvineGuitarOct 16 at 6:15 AM

that is awful. i used to live around there

bayharborgoonerOct 16 at 6:05 AM

Not another hooters girl! Praying 🙏

ItsTime48Oct 16 at 6:02 AM

Someone’s drunken decision to drive while drunk just ruined a family’s life

ItsTime48Oct 16 at 5:58 AM

Condolences to the family & friends, person who caused this is in jail realizing the gravity of his decision to operate a 2000 pound vehicle while drunk. RIP

IrvineGuitarOct 16 at 6:15 AM

that is awful. i used to live around there

bayharborgoonerOct 16 at 6:05 AM

Not another hooters girl! Praying 🙏

ItsTime48Oct 16 at 6:02 AM

Someone’s drunken decision to drive while drunk just ruined a family’s life

ItsTime48Oct 16 at 5:58 AM

Condolences to the family & friends, person who caused this is in jail realizing the gravity of his decision to operate a 2000 pound vehicle while drunk. RIP

IrvineGuitarOct 16 at 6:15 AM

that is awful. i used to live around there

bayharborgoonerOct 16 at 6:05 AM

Not another hooters girl! Praying 🙏

ItsTime48Oct 16 at 6:02 AM

Someone’s drunken decision to drive while drunk just ruined a family’s life

ItsTime48Oct 16 at 5:58 AM

Condolences to the family & friends, person who caused this is in jail realizing the gravity of his decision to operate a 2000 pound vehicle while drunk. RIP

IrvineGuitarOct 16 at 6:15 AM

that is awful. i used to live around there

bayharborgoonerOct 16 at 6:05 AM

Not another hooters girl! Praying 🙏

ItsTime48Oct 16 at 6:02 AM

Someone’s drunken decision to drive while drunk just ruined a family’s life

ItsTime48Oct 16 at 5:58 AM

Condolences to the family & friends, person who caused this is in jail realizing the gravity of his decision to operate a 2000 pound vehicle while drunk. RIP

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