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Fatal Traffic Collision Near Beach Boulevard and Warner Avenue Following Pursuit

 

by: Corbin Carson HBPD
Published: October 6, 2025

 

HUNTINGTON BEACH...On Saturday, October 4, 2025, at approximately 12:50 a.m., the Huntington Beach Police Department (HBPD) responded to a call regarding a vehicle driving recklessly and running red lights in the area of Pacific Coast Highway and Brookhurst Street.

Officers located the vehicle near Beach Boulevard and Talbert Avenue and attempted an enforcement stop. The driver failed to yield, and a pursuit ensued. The suspect vehicle continued to the area of Beach and Warner Avenue, where it struck another vehicle.The driver of that vehicle was not injured and refused medical attention. The suspect vehicle then collided with a pole at a high rate of speed.

Officers and paramedics attempted life-saving measures; however, the driver was pronounced deceased at the scene as a result of their injuries. No officers were injured during the incident.

The California Highway Patrol (CHP) responded to handle the traffic collision investigation. The area of Beach Boulevard and Warner Avenue remained closed for several hours while the investigation is ongoing.