Crime & Safety

1 Injured When Car Slams Tree, Flips In South OC: CHP

The crash was reported just after 11 a.m. on Chiquita Canyon Drive in Rancho Mission Viejo, authorities said.

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At least one person was injured when a gray sedan crashed into a tree in Rancho Mission Viejo Tuesday, authorities said.
At least one person was injured when a gray sedan crashed into a tree in Rancho Mission Viejo Tuesday, authorities said. (Renee Schiavone/Patch)

RANCHO MISSION VIEJO, CA — At least one person was injured when a gray sedan crashed into a tree in Rancho Mission Viejo Tuesday, authorities said.

The crash was reported at 11 a.m. Tuesday on Chiquita Canyon Drive and Fauna Drive in Rancho Mission Viejo.

At least one person was injured in the crash. The extent of their injuries was not immediately known.

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This crash triggered heavy traffic in the area.

Residents were urged to steer clear of the scene.

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