Man arrested in fatal Hwy 1 crash in Pacifica

Bay City News
Sunday, July 26, 2015
A major injury crash caused the closure of Highway 1 in Pacifica in both directions on Saturday, July 25, 2015.
A major injury crash caused the closure of Highway 1 in Pacifica in both directions on Saturday, July 25, 2015.
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PACIFICA, Calif. -- A Daly City resident has been arrested on suspicion of vehicular manslaughter after a fatal collision on state Highway 1 in Pacifica Saturday evening, according to police.

Ana Reepen, 41, was taken into custody on suspicion of vehicular manslaughter and felony DUI causing death after Pacifica police responded to the scene of a head-on collision on northbound Highway 1 north of Crespi Drive at roughly 6:45 p.m. Saturday.

Both drivers were taken to a hospital for medical treatment. One of them, a 54-year-old Pacifica resident, later died. The victim's identity is being withheld pending notification of their next of kin, according to police.

Highway 1 remained closed Saturday night between Crespi Drive and Fassler Avenue as police investigated the crash.