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Teenage girl dies in pickup truck collision in Dana Point

Teenage girl dies in pickup truck collision in Dana Point

The Orange County Sheriff's Department confirmed that the tragic pickup accident at Dana Point involved six Dana Hills High School students, with the driver, a 16-year-old girl named Rebecca Cespedes from Dana Point, losing her life in the crash. The incident occurred near the intersection of Dana Point Harbor Drive and Island Way just before noon. Of the five other teens in the vehicle, two girls and three boys, three were critically injured but are expected to recover, and two sustained minor injuries. Investigators are still determining if factors like alcohol, drugs, or speed played a role in the accident. Those with relevant information can reach out to the OCSD Traffic Bureau at 949-425-1860 and anonymously report details to Crime Stoppers at 1-855-TIP-OCCS.

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