Fatal Traffic Collision in Mission Viejo, Driver Arrested for DUI 

June 26, 2025 – Orange County Sheriff’s Department officials report that on Tuesday, June 24, at approximately 8:22 p.m., deputies responded to the intersection of Trabuco Road and Via Victoria in Mission Viejo reference a traffic collision between a vehicle and a motorcycle.

The motorcyclist, Anthony Balsamo, 32, of Mission Viejo was transported to the hospital, where he succumbed to his injuries. The driver of the Ford Explorer, Deborah Webb, 62, of Mission Viejo, was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence. She was booked into Orange County Jail for gross vehicular manslaughter while intoxicated.

The Orange County Sheriff’s Department’s Major Accident Investigation Team (MAIT) is conducting the investigation into this fatal collision. Anyone with additional information that may assist in the investigation can contact MAIT at (949) 425-1860 or anonymous tips can be submitted to Orange County Crime Stoppers at (855) TIP-OCCS or www.ocsheriff.gov/occrimestoppers.

Source: Orange County Sheriff’s Department