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DUI Suspect Fatally Strikes Pedestrian

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A driver suspected of being drunk lost control of his car on Robinson Ranch Road on Friday and struck and killed a woman on the sidewalk, authorities said.

James Morrison, 53, of Trabuco Canyon was driving east when his car struck the right curb and swerved to the westbound sidewalk, California Highway Patrol Officer Joan Rivas said.

The 50-year-old pedestrian, whose name was not released, died at the scene.

Morrison was booked on suspicion of drunk driving.

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