Crime & Safety
Two Hospitalized in Head-On Crash
A driver drifted out of her lane and crossed the center divider, crashing into a car headed in the opposite direction on Seal Beach Boulevard.
Two people are hospitalized tonight following a head-on collision on Seal Beach Boulevard.
The driver of a two-door sedan headed northbound on Seal Beach Boulevard near Rossmoor Center Way apparently drifted out of her line, crossed the center island and crashed into another car head south in the left hand turn lane, said Seal Beach Police Sgt. Raul Ahumada.
Both drivers were shaken up, but their injuries don’t appear to be life threatening, said Ahumada. The accident occurred at about 9 p.m.
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“It certainly looked a lot worse when we got there,” said Ahumada. “It doesn’t appear to be serious.”
Last week a pedestrian was seriously injured when he was struck by a car at an intersection about 100 yards south on Seal Beach Boulevard. In December six people were hospitalized when two cars crashed head-on on Seal Beach Boulevard at the 405 overpass.
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This week the Seal Beach City Council voted to spend $81,000 for a traffic study for the same stretch of Seal Beach Boulevard north of the freeway.
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