Seal Beach Accident Report

A vehicle collided with a tree in the center median of Pacific Coast Highway in Seal Beach on Nov. 13, causing serious injuries to the driver and one passenger. The accident happened at the intersection of Seal Beach Boulevard and PCH at about 3:50 a.m.

Orange County Fire Authority extricated the driver from the vehicle, and she was taken by ambulance to a local trauma center. She remains in serious but stable condition. The passenger sustained non-life-threatening injuries and was also transported to a hospital for treatment. It is unknown if alcohol or drugs were a contributing factor in this collision.

This is an ongoing investigation. Anyone with information is asked to contact Traffic Investigator Officer Hector Mercado at (562) 799-4100 ext. 1634 or hmercado@sealbeachca.gov.