Police Close Moraga Way In Orinda After Early-Morning Crash Saturday

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Lamorinda police closed Moraga Way at Coral Drive in Orinda after a wayward motorist crashed through a power pole and a traffic light at the intersection early Saturday.

Police responded to the area at 1:16 a.m. to find the car and widespread damage. The car’s young driver was detained by police for investigation of DUI and the road was closed due to the extensive damage until repairs could be made.

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5 Comments

  1. Jeff Lowe on Jun 19, 2021 at 2:43 am

    Single vehicle MVA? Party 1 on the Traffic Collision Report will have some explaining to do….

    • NEWS24-680 on Jun 19, 2021 at 2:46 am

      You’re a very perceptive man, Jeff! Driver attempting to explain things…

  2. Daniel Galloway on Jun 19, 2021 at 9:26 am

    Trying to make it home while gassed on teenage rocket fuel. How many power poles must be sacrificed???

  3. Catherine K on Jun 20, 2021 at 12:22 am

    Took out the traffic signal light! Not a high traffic area so they put up stop signs at intersection.

  4. Bob on Jun 20, 2021 at 9:27 am

    Wondered what that was.

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