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WESTMINSTER, Calif. – On Tuesday, February 28, 2023, at 10:22 PM, officers responded to a report of a traffic collision in the area of Bolsa Chica Road and Los Aliso Ranch Road in the City of Westminster.

Once on scene, the police officers located a single vehicle which had collided with a concrete wall. The single occupant of the vehicle was pronounced deceased at the scene by the Orange County Fire Authority.  The victim was identified as Jace A. Remington, a 44-year-old male resident of Los Alamitos.

It is unknown at this time if drugs or alcohol played a role in the cause of the accident. There were no other vehicles involved. 

The Westminster Police Department Traffic Division is investigating the cause of the accident.  Anybody who may have witnessed the accident is asked to call Sergeant Anil Adam of the Westminster Police Department Traffic Division at (714) 548-3770, or Orange County Crime Stoppers at 1-855-TIP- OCCS or by logging on to www.occrimestoppers.org.  Callers can remain anonymous. 

Jace Remington pictured at age 34

Editor’s Note – a suspect named Jace Remington was arrested ten years ago at the age of 34 on suspicion of possession of 116.5 pounds of narcotics after authorities searched two homes in Huntington Beach and in Fountain Valley. During the search, police found 115 pounds of marijuana, estimated to be worth $1,309,056, and 1.5 pounds of cocaine, estimated to be worth $63,193.

Remington was out on bail after being arrested in June on suspicion of six narcotics-related felonies and driving under the influence.

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Art Pedroza Editor
Our Editor, Art Pedroza, worked at the O.C. Register and the OC Weekly and studied journalism at CSUF and UCI. He has lived in Santa Ana for over 30 years and has served on several city and county commissions. When he is not writing or editing Pedroza specializes in risk control and occupational safety. He also teaches part time at Cerritos College and CSUF. Pedroza has an MBA from Keller University.

By Art Pedroza

Our Editor, Art Pedroza, worked at the O.C. Register and the OC Weekly and studied journalism at CSUF and UCI. He has lived in Santa Ana for over 30 years and has served on several city and county commissions. When he is not writing or editing Pedroza specializes in risk control and occupational safety. He also teaches part time at Cerritos College and CSUF. Pedroza has an MBA from Keller University.

2 thoughts on “An O.C. man died after crashing into a wall in Westminster”
  1. THIS IS A FALSE NARRATIVE! HOW DARE U GUYS MAKE A FAKE ARTICLE! THOSE PHOTOS ARE FAKE OF THE VEHICLES TAKE IT DOWN. WE LOST A FAMILY MEMBER, A FRIEND, HE IS A PERSON! IF THIS ISNT TAKEN DOWN WE WILL LEGAL ACTION AGAINST THIS FALSE STORY. YOUR INFO POSTED IS FALSE!!!!

    1. Sorry for your loss. Those pictures came from the police department. Have you notified them as to these issues? This was also reported in other papers. Have you notified them?

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