Crash on I-5 S/B (San Diego Frwy) at LA Paz Rd., Mission Viejo, California

Friday, December 12, 2025 at 8:55 AM

Property damage only2 vehiclesHit and run
Reporting agency
CHP Capistrano Area
Report number
9690-2025-01332

From the CHP CCRS, record last updated October 25, 2026. No changes since first published.

Where and when

Location
I-5 S/B (San Diego Frwy) at LA Paz Rd.
City, county
Mission Viejo, Orange County
Collision type
Side Swipe
Motor vehicle involved with
Other Motor Vehicle
Posted speed limit
65 mph
Primary collision factor cited
No
Weather
Clear
Light
Daylight
Road surface
No Unusual Conditions
Hit and run
Yes
People involved
2
Injured
0
Killed
0

Vehicles and people

Damage area not recorded

Unit 1: 2019 Ford F-150

Gray Pickups and Panels

Direction of travel
South
Maneuver
Proceeding Straight
  • Driver, male, 56Restraint: Occupant Lap Shoulder Harness Used. Airbag: Air Bag Not Deployed
    Not injured
Damage area not recorded

Unit 2: 2007 GMC Gmc

Yellow Pickups and Panels

Direction of travel
South
Maneuver
Changing Lanes
  • Driver, maleRestraint: Occupant Unknown
    Not injured

What the officer recorded

Violation cited
VC 21658(a) LANED ROADWAYSas recorded on the report
Unit 2 driver condition
CELL PHONE USE UNKNOWNas recorded on the report

A contributing factor or charge recorded by an officer is not a finding of fault or a conviction. We show the record as the state released it.

Nearby and recent

52 crashes recorded on I-5 S/B (San Diego Frwy) in Mission Viejo in the last 12 months, 19 with injuries.

All Mission Viejo crashes, December 2025

About this record

Source
CHP CCRS
Updates
Changes the state makes to this record are applied here when the source publishes them
First published here
October 25, 2026
Last updated
October 25, 2026, no changes recorded
What is left out
Names, addresses, plates, and license and insurance numbers are not in the public data and never appear here

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