A Valencia woman was identified as the person killed in a fiery head-on San Francisquito crash Monday evening. Cynthia Melissa Campana, 31 from Valencia was killed in the fiery head-on San Francisquito crash, according to officials with the Los Angeles County Coroner’s Office. Around 5:15 p.m. Monday, CHP dispatchers broadcasted a call of a traffic collision on San Francisquito Canyon ...
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One Killed In Fiery San Francisquito Crash
One person was killed Monday evening in a fiery San Francisquito Canyon crash. Around 5:15 p.m. Monday, first responders received reports of a traffic collision on San Francisquito Canyon Road north of the conservation camp, said Bernard Peters, a dispatch supervisor for the Los Angeles County Fire Department. “They advised there were two patients, and one was pronounced dead on ...
Read More »Vehicle Fire Closes 5 Freeway Lanes North Of Castaic
A vehicle fire closed part of the southbound 5 Freeway north of Castaic Monday morning. At about 8:30 a.m. Monday, emergency responders from Los Angeles and Kern Counties received reports of a vehicle on fire on the southbound 5 Freeway near Fort Tejon Road, about 30 miles north of Castaic, according to California Highway Patrol (CHP) incident logs. Upon arrival, ...
Read More »Cyclist Killed At Newhall Intersection Identified
The cyclist killed Saturday at a Newhall intersection has been identified. Franklin Mejia, 42, has been identified as the man struck and killed in Newhall on Saturday, according to the Los Angeles County Coroner’s Office. Around 1:08 p.m. on Saturday, first responders received reports of a traffic collision involving a bicyclist nearing the intersection of Railroad Avenue and Market Street, ...
Read More »Bicyclist Killed In Fatal Crash In Newhall
On Saturday afternoon, a fatal crash involving a bicyclist occured in Newhall. Around 1:08 p.m. on Saturday, first responders received reports of a traffic collision involving bicyclists nearing the intersection of Railroad Avenue and Market Street, according to Lt. Jack Jordan with the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station. “It was a bicyclist who was struck by a car and ran ...
Read More »Pedestrian Transported After Being Struck By Vehicle In Newhall
A pedestrian was transported to the hospital after being struck by a vehicle in Newhall Friday evening. Around 7:12 p.m. on Friday, first responders received reporters of a traffic collision involving a pedestrian near the intersection of The Old Road and Weldon Canyon Canyon Road. “One male patient was transferred to a local hospital,” said Miguel Ornelas, spokesperson for the ...
Read More »Man In Wheelchair Struck By Car In Newhall
A man using a wheelchair was struck by a vehicle in Newhall Thursday afternoon. At about 3:21 p.m. Thursday, emergency responders received reports of a traffic collision involving a man in a wheelchair on the 23500 block of Lyons Avenue, according to Supervisor Craig Little, spokesperson for the Los Angeles County Fire Department. “One wheelchair-bound patient was hit by a ...
Read More »2023 Predicted To Be Third-Highest Thanksgiving Travel Season On Record
The most holiday travelers since 2019 are expected to hit the road this Thanksgiving, shaping up for one of the busiest roadway travel seasons on record. Thanksgiving holiday travel traffic is expected to increase by 2.3 percent in comparison to 2022, according to the American Automobile Association (AAA). Approximately 55.4 million travelers are expected to be traveling more than 50 ...
Read More »SigAlert Issued After Vehicle Rolls Off 5 Freeway In Newhall Crash
A SigAlert was issued Monday after a vehicle went down an embankment on the 5 Freeway and rolled over. About 1:17 p.m. Monday, emergency responders received reports of a traffic collision near the interchange of the 5 and 14 Freeways, according to Kaitlyn Aldana with the Los Angeles County Fire Department. “There’s possibly two vehicles involved and only one patient ...
Read More »Two Newhall Women In Custody Following Crash At Black And Blue
Two Newhall women were arrested on DUI and hit-and-run charges after they careened into a crowd of people and struck a wall near Black and Blue Restaurant early Sunday morning, switching seats when deputies arrived. Around 1:45 a.m. Sunday, deputies received reports of a crash on the 24000 block of Town Center Drive near Black And Blue Restaurant in the ...
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