Kevin Bash Arrested Following Deadly DUI Crash on 55 Freeway in Costa Mesa

Kevin Bash Arrested, Woman Killed in Fiery DUI Collision on 55 Freeway Near Mesa Drive

 
COSTA MESA, CA (November 20, 2018) – A woman was killed in a fiery DUI crash late Sunday on the 55 Freeway near Mesa Drive.
 
Around 11:16 p.m., a woman was operating a 2004 Toyota Corolla on the northbound 55 Freeway, just north of Mesa Drive, when her vehicle was rear-ended by a 2005 Dodge Dakota traveling in the same direction.
 
The impact of both vehicles caused the Toyota to catch on fire. The unidentified driver of the Toyota was killed and 26-year-old Kevin Michael Bash, of Whittier, was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence. He was booked into Orange County Jail with bail set at $100,000.
 
Authorities are still investigating this incident and are asking the public to contact the California Highway Patrol, Santa Ana office at 714-567-6000 if they can provide any insight.

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Our sincere thoughts and sympathies go out to the bereaved family and friends of the victim.

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