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[02-16-2025] Orange County, CA – Woman Killed in Suspected DUI Crash at Magnolia Avenue and Broadway

[02-16-2025] Woman Killed in Suspected DUI Crash at Magnolia Avenue and BroadwayA 56-year-old woman was killed in a suspected DUI crash at the intersection of Magnolia Avenue and Broadway in Anaheim on Sunday night, February 16, 2025.

According to the Anaheim Police Department, the crash occurred at approximately 10:00 p.m. when a 29-year-old driver of a white sedan traveling northbound attempted a left turn in front of the victim’s red Honda, which was heading southbound.

The victim, a Long Beach resident, was trapped inside her vehicle and required extrication by paramedics. She was transported to a hospital, where she succumbed to her injuries.

Authorities arrested the suspected DUI driver, identified as Samantha Farris of Buena Park, for felony DUI. Witnesses reported seeing her drinking alcohol at a nearby eatery before the fatal collision.

Additional charges may be filed as the investigation continues.

Don’t Know What To Do After An Accident?

Your safety and rights depend on what you do next after an accident. Remember the following steps if you find yourself in one:

  • Check yourself for any injuries.
  • Stay on the scene, call 9-1-1, and wait for emergency responders.
  • Move your vehicle to the road shoulder if safe; turn on hazard lights.
  • Fully cooperate with law enforcement and stay until cleared to leave.
  • Document the scene and injuries with photos and videos.
  • Seek immediate medical attention.
  • Contact your insurance company and find a personal injury lawyer for legal advice.

What A Lawyer Can Do For You

Many victims put off calling a lawyer even if they sustain injuries after an accident. However, lawyers can help you in many ways. They can provide you with police reports, CCTV footage, and witness statements to strengthen your case. Your attorney will also negotiate with insurance companies to get you fair compensation. The best part is that they will do all of these things for you at no upfront cost. So if you’re injured in an accident, hire a personal injury attorney to recover medical bills, car repair costs, lost wages, and pain and suffering.

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