Her father, James Politoski, 64, of Laguna Beach, was identified as the only passenger in the vehicle. He died at the scene. What we don't know: The cause of the collision remains under investigation.

According to the reports, Politoski was teaching his 15-year-old daughter how to drive at the time of the incident. “It's a tragedy that certainly affects the immediate family, and it expands to ...

James Politoski, 64, of Laguna Beach was teaching his 15-year-old daughter how to drive Monday around 2:43 p.m. when she drove from the upper parking lot of a Gelson's Market, breached the fence ...

The adult passenger, later identified as James Politoski, was pronounced dead at the scene “It's a tragedy that certainly affects the immediate family, and it expands to our community," a Laguna ...