Pedestrian Fatally Struck in Newport Beach Traffic Collision - MyNewsLA.com

Published
June 24, 2026
Outcome
Fatal
Location
Newport Beach, California
East Coast Highway and Newport Coast Drive
Incident type
Pedestrian struck

Summary

Pedestrian Hit Newport Beach California in Newport Beach, California: A pedestrian was fatally struck by a vehicle in Newport Beach on Wednesday at approximately 12:45 p.m. Officers responded to reports of a major collision near East Coast Highway and Newport Coast Drive. A preliminary investigation determined the vehicle collided with the pedestrian in the westbound lanes of Coast Highway, west of the intersection. Bystanders rendered life-saving measures, but the pedestrian was pronounced dead at the scene by Newport Beach Fire Department personnel. Detectives from the Major Accident Investigation Team assumed the investigation, and the victim's name was withheld pending notification of relatives.

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Pedestrian Fatally Struck in Newport Beach Traffic Collision - MyNewsLA.com

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