1 Person Injured in Alarming Hit-and-Run Crash near La Cresta Drive [Dana Point, CA]

Injuries Reported in Dana Point Pedestrian Accident near La Cresta Drive and Silver Lantern Street

DANA POINT, CA (July 1, 2025) – Friday night, an alarming hit-and-run crash near La Cresta Drive injured 1 person.

The incident occurred just after 10:00 p.m. near La Cresta Drive and Silver Lantern Street, the Orange County Sheriff’s Department revealed.

Deputies responded to the scene and located the victim, an adult male in his 40s, who was transported to a nearby hospital in critical condition. Authorities believe the suspect was driving a light-colored sedan, possibly silver or beige, which may have rear passenger-side damage.

Investigators noted that a vehicle was seen near the crash site, and they believe the occupant(s) may have crucial information about the incident.

Anyone with details is urged to contact detectives at (949) 425-1860.

What’s Next after the Alarming Hit-and-Run Crash near La Cresta Drive

It is important to drive defensively/abide by all driving laws. By doing so, you can ensure your safety and the safety of surrounding vehicles, motorists, and pedestrians.

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