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Helicopter To Aid Caltrans Workers On 14 Freeway In Santa Clarita 

The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) is set to use a helicopter to lift wire mesh to protect slopes near Golden Valley Road Tuesday. The highway project is set to take place south of Golden Valley Road in Santa Clarita beginning Tuesday, Feb. 27, according to Caltrans officials. People who live, work or travel in the area may hear and ...

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Two Deputies Injured After Colliding With Big Rig On 5 Freeway In Valencia

A Los Angeles County Sheriff’s vehicle from Pitchess Detention Center collided with a big rig Monday evening in Valencia sending two deputies to the hospital. Around 9 p.m. Monday, two deputies from Pitchess Detention Center were on their way to the hospital to provide security for an inmate who was receiving medical treatment at the hospital, said Deputy Eutley with ...

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Child Struck By Vehicle In Saugus Is Doing ‘Okay,’ Driver At Fault

The student who was hit by a car Monday morning is “doing okay,” and officials with a nearby school are urging students and parents to use caution while on the road. Just before 8 a.m. Monday, a student was struck by a vehicle near Decoro Drive and Seco Canyon Road in Saugus. The pedestrian was brought by ambulance to Central ...

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Child Struck By Car, Airlifted To Hospital From Saugus

A child was airlifted to the hospital Monday morning after being struck by a car in Saugus. About 7:40 a.m. Monday, emergency responders received reports of a traffic collision involving a pedestrian at the intersection of Decoro Drive and Seco Canyon Road, according to Kaitlyn Aldana, spokesperson for the Los Angeles County Fire Department. “One person was transported via helicopter,” ...

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Two People Hospitalized After Crash On Newhall Ranch Road

A crash resulted in a vehicle overturning Thursday on Newhall Ranch Road sending at least two people to the hospital. Around 12:15 p.m. Thursday, first responders received reports of a traffic collision on Newhall Ranch Road and Bridgeview Drive in Valencia, said Geovanni Sanchez, a spokesperson for the Los Angeles County Fire Department. “No one was trapped,” Sanchez said. One ...

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Car Crash Into Ditch On 5 Freeway Sends Two To Hospital

Crumpled bumper and hood of a blue sedan. "Crash" overlaid in red capital letters with the KHTS and OPO logo -- crash traffic collision

Two people were transported to the hospital Sunday night after their vehicle spun out and into a ditch next to the 5 Freeway in Valencia. The crash was reported about 10:50 p.m. Sunday, as a vehicle spin out into a ditch on the right side of the northbound 5 Freeway, just north of McBean Parkway, according to Christian Reynoso, spokesperson ...

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Car Pinned Under Semi Truck After 5 Freeway Crash

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A Honda CRV became pinned underneath a semi-truck in a northbound 5 Freeway crash Friday morning, temporarily closing all lanes. The crash occurred on the northbound 5 Freeway just south of Calgrove Boulevard in Santa Clarita, and emergency responders were alerted to the incident at 9:29 a.m. Friday, according to Kaitlyn Aldana, spokesperson for the Los Angeles County Fire Department. ...

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Piru Man Killed In Fatal Highway 126 Crash Last Week Identified

Two-car collision at an intersection. "Fatal Collision" overlaid in white capital letters with the KHTS and OPO logo -- fatal crash traffic collision

One person was killed Friday evening after a fatal four-vehicle crash on Highway 126 on the western edge of the Santa Clarita Valley. At about 5:30 p.m. Friday, four vehicles became involved in a fatal Highway 126 crash east of Chiquito Canyon Road that left one person dead, according to California Highway Patrol (CHP) reports. CHP reports indicate that a ...

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Man Killed In Truck Route Of 5 Freeway

Two-car collision at an intersection. "Fatal Collision" overlaid in white capital letters with the KHTS and OPO logo -- fatal crash traffic collision

A man was killed Thursday morning on the truck route of the southbound 5 Freeway.  Around 10:30 a.m. Thursday, first responders received reports of a traffic collision involving a pedestrian on the southbound 5 Freeway in the truck route near the 5-14 Freeway interchange, said Kaitlyn Aldana, spokesperson with the Los Angeles County Fire Department.  “It was a traffic collision ...

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GoFundMe Launched For Valencia Teen Struck By Hit-And-Run Driver

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A Valencia teenager struck by a car on Monday remains in critical condition after a hit-and-run accident, according to a GoFundMe. The crash occurred at about 5:15 p.m. Monday near the intersection of Sand Canyon Road and Sierra Highway in Canyon Country, according to a report from the California Highway Patrol Newhall Area Office. Nathan Vidito, 18, was running west ...

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