Crime & Safety

Driver Arrested In Laguna Beach DUI Crash: Police

The crash occurred in the early morning hours of Wednesday in downtown Laguna Beach.

A DUI crash in downtown Laguna Beach stalled morning traffic amid rainy conditions Wednesday morning.
A DUI crash in downtown Laguna Beach stalled morning traffic amid rainy conditions Wednesday morning. (Laguna Beach Police Department Courtesy Photo)

LAGUNA BEACH, CA — A DUI crash in downtown Laguna Beach stalled morning traffic amid rainy conditions Wednesday morning.

The crash was reported at 6:22 a.m. on Broadway Street between Forest Avenue and North Coast Highway, according to the Laguna Beach Police Department.

According to police, the vehicle crashed into a light pole and traffic pole near South Coast Highway in Downtown Laguna Beach.

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The driver was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence.

The crash shut down Broadway in both directions Wednesday morning.

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No injuries were immediately reported.

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