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Child Pedestrian Struck By Vehicle In Newhall

A child pedestrian was struck by a vehicle in Newhall  At 12:15 p.m. on Saturday, first responders received a call for a traffic collision involving a pedestrian at the intersection of Railroad Avenue and Market Street in Newhall, according to Ed Pickett, spokesperson for the Los Angeles County Fire Department.  “No serious injuries were reported,” said Pickett.  Witnesses at the ...

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Deputies Investigating Valencia Swatting Incident

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On Monday, deputies received reports of a swatting call in Valencia, officials said. Around 4:30 p.m. on Monday, Santa Clarita deputies received reports of a traffic collision with possible gunshot victims in the vehicle, allegedly connected to a Valencia address. “It was only a swatting call,” said officials with the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station. The supposed shooting had taken ...

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Head-On Crash Results In No Injuries

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A head-on crash in Canyon Country resulted in no injuries Tuesday.  Around 1:25 p.m. Tuesday, first responders received reports of a traffic collision near Sierra Highway and Via Princessa, said Esteban Benitez, spokesperson for the Los Angeles County Fire Department. Two vehicles collided head-on with each other, according to officials on scene.  No one was transported to the hospital, Benitez ...

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Multiple Santa Clarita Residents Killed In Traffic Collisions In Recent Weeks

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Several Santa Clarita residents have died in fatal vehicle and train collisions over the last two weeks. Over the course of the last two weeks, there have been four fatalities involving Santa Clarita Valley residents, including three vehicle collisions and one train strike.  Isaias Gomez Zenteno At the end of August,  Isaias Gomez Zenteno, 41, of Canyon Country was killed ...

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No Injuries Reported After Motorcycle Collides With Vehicle In Newhall

On Saturday around 11:30 a.m. firefighters and deputies responded to a collision involving a motorcyclist on Newhall Avenue and 2nd Street in Newhall.  The motorcyclist declined transportation to the hospital.  Do you have a news tip? Call us at (661) 298-1220, or send an email to news@hometownstation.com. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. Report ...

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Bicyclist Dead In Fatal Santa Clarita Traffic Collision

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One person on a bicycle has been reported to have died Saturday as a result of an accident with a vehicle in the Angeles National Forest near Santa Clarita.   At around 12:40 p.m. Saturday, first responders received reports of a Santa Clarita crash involving a bicyclist and a car on the 21000 block of Sand Canyon Road in the Angeles ...

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Big Rig Crash Over Center Divider Closes All Lanes Of 14 Freeway

All lanes of the 14 Freeway were temporarily blocked by a big rig crash over the center divider Monday morning, officials said. Around 7:50 a.m. Monday, emergency responders received reports of a big rig crash into the center divider of the northbound 14 Freeway near Soledad Canyon Road, according to Chris Thomas, a spokesperson with the Los Angeles County Fire ...

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Santa Clarita Deputies Issue Over 60 Citations During Traffic Enforcement Operation

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Deputies issued 62 different citations to drivers last week in efforts to decrease the number of traffic collisions in the Santa Clarita Valley. Over the past several weeks, the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station Traffic Office has seen an increase in the number of reported traffic collisions, said Deputy Natalie Arriaga, spokesperson for the station. During a recent traffic enforcement ...

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How Is Fault Determined In A Head-On Collision?

Statistics show that despite head-on collisions comprising 2% of all vehicular crashes, they are responsible for 13% of all driving-related fatalities. A head-on collision (also known as a frontal crash) is on top of the most dangerous types of vehicular crashes list as a result of the impact generated during the crash. For those who are lucky to survive the ...

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