Pacifica Traffic Collision Leads To DUI Arrest: Cops

PACIFICA, CA — A traffic collision last week prompted the arrest of a Peninsula DUI suspect, Pacifica police said.

Jeffrey MacGregor, 42 of Half Moon Bay, was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence, police said. He was subsequently booked into the San Mateo County Main Jail.

No injuries were reported in the collision.

Officers at around 3:15 pm Tuesday responded to the Linda Mar Shopping Center on the report of a possible intoxicated driver, police said. The suspect vehicle was described as a gray 2010 Ford Edge.

While responding, officers were advised the motorist had collided with another vehicle.

Officers located the suspect vehicle on Linda Mar Boulevard near the intersection of Highway 1, police said.

The driver of the Ford Edge, later identified as MacGregor, was arrested after he “displayed objective symptoms of intoxication.”

“Officers determined the driver was operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol at the time of this collision, and he was placed under arrest without further incident,” police said.

Anyone with information regarding this investigation should contact the Pacifica Police Department at (650) 738-7314, or may anonymously provide information by calling the silent witness tip line at (650) 359-4444, refer to case No. 23-0212.