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La Habra, CA – Collision Involving Suspected DUI Driver Kills One Person

Posted on February 11, 2019 | Written By: iadminlaw

Collision Involving Suspected DUI Driver in La Habra Kills One Person

LA HABRA, CA (February 11, 2019) – One person was killed Sunday night in a collision in La Habra involving a driver suspected of DUI. The February 10 accident occurred at Idaho Street and Lambert Road, according to the La Habra Police Department.

The time was roughly a bit after 7:00 p.m.

Reports say that one of the vehicles had been heading east on Lambert Road. The other vehicle had been traveling north on Idaho Street. The vehicles collided in the intersection. Brian Miller, who is a lieutenant with the La Habra Police, said that one of the vehicles appears to have driven through when the light was red. Police have not determined which one that was, he said.

Respondents arrived and found that one of the drivers had died at the accident scene. The identity of the person has not been reported, including the person’s name, gender, and city of residence. The only detail reported was that the person was late forties.

According to officials, the person who had been driving the other vehicle suffered injuries that were not considered life threatening. Respondents took the victim to the hospital. The victim was described only as a man. The victim’s name, age, and city of residence have not yet been reported.

According to Miller, the person who survived the crash is suspected by investigators of having driven under the influence of alcohol or drugs when the crash happened.

Reports say that a number of other vehicles, which were stopped at the intersection when the crash happened, received damage from debris that was flying. No other person was reported to have been injured.

Police ask that if anyone has information about the accident, he or she should call traffic investigators with La Habra Police. The number is 562-383-4300.



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