ACCIDENT: Brea on May 23, 2021

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ACCIDENT: Brea on May 23, 2021

Passenger Seriously Hurt in Brea Crash, Driver Suspected of Dui

 

On Sunday around 4:20 pm, a Hyundai Sonata crashed while attempting to make a left turn from Valencia Avenue onto westbound Santa Fe Road in Brea.

As the vehicle slammed into a tree, a woman sitting in the passenger seat was launched from the sedan and suffered serious injuries.  She was immediately transported to the UC Irvine Medical Center.

The driver was arrested on suspicion of driving while intoxicated, and booked on suspicion of felony DUI.

The passenger remained in the hospital in recovery on Monday.  The driver's and passenger's names, both in their 20's, have not been released.

 

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Michael Cefali is a dedicated accident attorney based in San Juan Capistrano, California, committed to securing justice and fair compensation for accident victims. 

A graduate of Newport Harbor High School, he went on to earn his Bachelor’s degree in Global Studies and Maritime Affairs from the California Maritime Academy, followed by his Juris Doctor from Chapman University School of Law.

Deeply invested in his community, Michael is an active member of the Rotary Club of San Juan Capistrano, contributing to efforts that provide meals, housing, and support to those in need. Outside of his legal work and volunteer service, he enjoys fishing in Dana Point and spending time with his three rescue dogs—a Chihuahua, a Spaniel mix, and a Shepherd mix.

Driven by his strong belief in justice and fairness, Michael remains steadfast in advocating for individuals harmed by the negligence or inaction of others.
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