Eugene Harbrecht, 67, killed in collision with street-racing driver at Bristol Street and Santa Clara Avenue in Santa Ana, California

Modified Date: 
Fri, 10/07/2022 - 3:09pm
Accident Date: 
Thursday, July 30, 2020

Longtime Orange County Register editor killed in crash involving street racers, police say

Santa Ana police said a BMW and an Infiniti were street racing in the area of Bristol Street and Santa Clara Avenue at about 11:45 a.m. when the BMW slammed into Harbrecht's truck.

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Type: Car Accident
People Involved: 
Eugene Harbrecht
Louie Robert Villa
Ricardo Tolento Navarro

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